2008 Mazda CX-7 vs. 1995 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2008 Mazda CX-7 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. In terms of performance, 1995 TVR Cerbera (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2008 Mazda CX-7. (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda CX-7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda CX-7 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1995 TVR Cerbera.
Because 2008 Mazda CX-7 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 Mazda CX-7 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda CX-7. (380 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda CX-7.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda CX-7 | 1995 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Mazda | TVR |
Model | CX-7 | Cerbera |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 4185 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | 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 | 1695 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2580 mm |