2008 Land Rover Defender vs. 1995 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Defender is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 TVR Cerbera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 TVR Cerbera would be higher. At 4,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 992 kg more than 1995 TVR Cerbera.
Because 2008 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 TVR Cerbera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Defender 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, 1995 TVR Cerbera (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Land Rover Defender. (301 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1995 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Land Rover Defender.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Land Rover Defender | 1995 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Land Rover | TVR |
Model | Defender | Cerbera |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 4185 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 346 HP |
Torque | 301 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2117 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2580 mm |