2004 TVR Cerbera vs. 1986 Acura Integra

To start off, 2004 TVR Cerbera is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Acura Integra 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 225 more horse power than 1986 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1986 Acura Integra.

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, 1986 Acura Integra, 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 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2004 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 TVR Cerbera 1986 Acura Integra
Make TVR Acura
Model Cerbera Integra
Year Released 2004 1986
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3994 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 448 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2450 mm


 

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