2002 Hyundai HCD-7 vs. 2002 TVR Cerbera
To start off, both 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 and 2002 TVR Cerbera were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,498 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 TVR Cerbera (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. (270 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 weights approximately 660 kg more than 2002 TVR Cerbera.
Because 2002 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 2002 TVR Cerbera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai HCD-7, 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, 2002 TVR Cerbera (457 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. (180 Nm). This means 2002 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 has automatic transmission and 2002 TVR Cerbera has manual transmission. 2002 TVR Cerbera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 | 2002 TVR Cerbera | |
| Make | Hyundai | TVR |
| Model | HCD-7 | Cerbera |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4498 cc | 3996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 457 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96.8 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 65 L |
