2009 Audi R8 vs. 1994 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2009 Audi R8 is newer by 15 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 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi R8 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1994 TVR Cerbera. (290 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1994 TVR Cerbera.
Because 2009 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 TVR Cerbera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 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, 1994 TVR Cerbera (477 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi R8. (430 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi R8.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi R8 | 1994 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | R8 | Cerbera |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 477 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 90 mm |
Top Speed | 301 km/hour | 257 km/hour |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 57 L |