1999 Ford Cougar vs. 1994 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 1999 Ford Cougar is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 TVR Cerbera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 TVR Cerbera would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 TVR Cerbera (240 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1999 Ford Cougar. (168 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Cougar.
Because 1994 TVR Cerbera is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 TVR Cerbera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford Cougar, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 TVR Cerbera (366 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Cougar. (220 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1994 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Cougar.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Cougar | 1994 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | Cougar | Cerbera |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2544 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2570 mm |