2008 Honda HR-V vs. 1997 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 TVR Cerbera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 TVR Cerbera would be higher. At 4,184 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda HR-V weights approximately 132 kg more than 1997 TVR Cerbera.
Because 2008 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 TVR Cerbera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda HR-V 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, 1997 TVR Cerbera (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda HR-V. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda HR-V | 1997 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Honda | TVR |
Model | HR-V | Cerbera |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 4184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 346 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2580 mm |