2001 TVR Cerbera vs. 2000 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2001 TVR Cerbera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,988 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Cerbera (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2000 TVR Griffith. (336 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 2000 TVR Griffith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 TVR Cerbera weights approximately 65 kg more than 2000 TVR Griffith. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 TVR Griffith (484 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 TVR Cerbera. (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 TVR Cerbera.
Compare all specifications:
2001 TVR Cerbera | 2000 TVR Griffith | |
Make | TVR | TVR |
Model | Cerbera | Griffith |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4185 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 336 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 484 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2290 mm |