2008 Fiat Panda vs. 1994 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2008 Fiat Panda is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 TVR Cerbera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 TVR Cerbera would be higher. At 4,184 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 TVR Cerbera (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Panda. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 TVR Cerbera weights approximately 190 kg more than 2008 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 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 1994 TVR Cerbera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Panda, 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, 1994 TVR Cerbera (434 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Panda. (180 Nm). This means 1994 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Panda | 1994 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Fiat | TVR |
Model | Panda | Cerbera |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 4184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 434 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 260 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2580 mm |