2005 TVR Cerbera vs. 2008 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2008 Volvo XC70 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 TVR Cerbera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 TVR Cerbera would be higher. At 4,184 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 TVR Cerbera (355 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2008 Volvo XC70. (208 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 2008 Volvo XC70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 530 kg more than 2005 TVR Cerbera.
Because 2008 Volvo XC70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 TVR Cerbera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volvo XC70 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, 2005 TVR Cerbera (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volvo XC70. (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2005 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volvo XC70.
Compare all specifications:
2005 TVR Cerbera | 2008 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | TVR | Volvo |
Model | Cerbera | XC70 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4184 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Top Speed | 289 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.2 seconds | 8.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13 L/100km | 10 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 68 L |