2000 Opel Corsa 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 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Corsa 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 @ 6800 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 2000 Opel Corsa. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 TVR Cerbera weights approximately 165 kg more than 2000 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 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 2004 TVR Cerbera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Opel Corsa, 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, 2004 TVR Cerbera (448 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Opel Corsa | 2004 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Opel | TVR |
Model | Corsa | Cerbera |
Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 3994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 448 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |