2006 Lexus IS vs. 2008 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2008 TVR Cerbera is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lexus IS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lexus IS would be higher. At 4,185 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 TVR Cerbera (355 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2006 Lexus IS. (306 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 2006 Lexus IS.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 TVR Cerbera (435 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lexus IS. (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lexus IS.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus IS | 2008 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Lexus | TVR |
Model | IS | Cerbera |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3441 cc | 4185 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10 L/100km | 13 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 65 L |