2007 Mazda CX-7 vs. 1993 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-7 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 TVR Cerbera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 TVR Cerbera would be higher. At 4,472 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 TVR Cerbera (444 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2007 Mazda CX-7. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda CX-7.
Because 1993 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 1993 TVR Cerbera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-7, 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, 1993 TVR Cerbera (525 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda CX-7. (351 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda CX-7. 2007 Mazda CX-7 has automatic transmission and 1993 TVR Cerbera has manual transmission. 1993 TVR Cerbera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mazda CX-7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda CX-7 | 1993 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Mazda | TVR |
Model | CX-7 | Cerbera |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 4472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 525 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2580 mm |