2000 Oldsmobile Profile vs. 2004 TVR Cerbera

To start off, 2004 TVR Cerbera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Oldsmobile Profile would be higher. At 3,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 TVR Cerbera (350 HP) has 144 more horse power than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. (206 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile weights approximately 530 kg more than 2004 TVR Cerbera.

Because 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 TVR Cerbera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile 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, 2004 TVR Cerbera (448 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. (353 Nm). This means 2004 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile has automatic transmission and 2004 TVR Cerbera has manual transmission. 2004 TVR Cerbera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Oldsmobile Profile 2004 TVR Cerbera
Make Oldsmobile TVR
Model Profile Cerbera
Year Released 2000 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 3994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 206 HP 350 HP
Torque 353 Nm 448 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2570 mm


 

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