2009 Lada 111 vs. 2001 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2009 Lada 111 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 TVR Cerbera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 TVR Cerbera would be higher. At 4,185 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Cerbera (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 2009 Lada 111. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 TVR Cerbera weights approximately 80 kg more than 2009 Lada 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 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 2001 TVR Cerbera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lada 111, 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, 2001 TVR Cerbera (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 111. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lada 111 | 2001 TVR Cerbera | |
| Make | Lada | TVR |
| Model | 111 | Cerbera |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 4185 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2580 mm |
