2004 TVR Cerbera vs. 2011 Porsche 911
To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 TVR Cerbera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 TVR Cerbera would be higher. At 3,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche 911 (530 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2004 TVR Cerbera. (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 TVR Cerbera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche 911 weights approximately 630 kg more than 2004 TVR Cerbera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 TVR Cerbera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Porsche 911 (699 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 TVR Cerbera. (448 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 TVR Cerbera.
Compare all specifications:
2004 TVR Cerbera | 2011 Porsche 911 | |
Make | TVR | Porsche |
Model | Cerbera | 911 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3994 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 530 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 448 Nm | 699 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4478 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 67 L |