2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette vs. 2004 TVR Cerbera

To start off, both 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette and 2004 TVR Cerbera were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,185 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 TVR Cerbera (346 HP) has 161 more horse power than 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette weights approximately 666 kg more than 2004 TVR Cerbera.

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, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette, 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 (435 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette. (285 Nm). This means 2004 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette. 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette 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. 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette 2004 TVR Cerbera
Make Oldsmobile TVR
Model Silhouette Cerbera
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3392 cc 4185 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 346 HP
Torque 285 Nm 435 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1791 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 13.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 65 L


 

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