2004 Ferrari 360 vs. 1996 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 360 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 TVR Cerbera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 TVR Cerbera would be higher. At 4,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 360 (395 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1996 TVR Cerbera. (346 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1996 TVR Cerbera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 322 kg more than 1996 TVR Cerbera. 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, 1996 TVR Cerbera (434 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ferrari 360. (373 Nm). This means 1996 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ferrari 360.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari 360 | 1996 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Ferrari | TVR |
Model | 360 | Cerbera |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 4185 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 434 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1128 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2580 mm |