1999 Dodge Ram vs. 1998 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 1999 Dodge Ram is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 TVR Cerbera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 TVR Cerbera would be higher. At 4,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 TVR Cerbera (347 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1999 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1999 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Ram weights approximately 945 kg more than 1998 TVR Cerbera.
Because 1999 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 TVR Cerbera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1998 TVR Cerbera (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Ram | 1998 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Dodge | TVR |
Model | Ram | Cerbera |
Year Released | 1999 | 1998 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 4185 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 347 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2580 mm |