2005 TVR Cerbera vs. 1980 Buick Century

To start off, 2005 TVR Cerbera is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Buick Century weights approximately 400 kg more than 2005 TVR Cerbera.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 TVR Cerbera 1980 Buick Century
Make TVR Buick
Model Cerbera Century
Year Released 2005 1980
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3996 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 350 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2760 mm


 

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