Car comparison

Ferrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12vsTVR Cerbera 4.5 i V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Ferrari 550 Maranello

5.5 V12

485 hp5474 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1996-2002
VS

TVR Cerbera

4.5 i V8

426 hp4475 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1997-2003

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

TVR Cerbera 4.5 i V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.9 s
  • Lightest
    1,100 kg
    2,425 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    387 hp/t
    289 kW/t
    2.6 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    15.0 L/100 km
    15.7 mpg US
    18.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    20.0 L/100 km
    11.8 mpg US
    14.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    12.0 L/100 km
    19.6 mpg US
    23.5 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    390 L
  • Best overall score
    71/100
  • Best economy score
    67/100
  • Best practicality score
    49/100

Ferrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12

  • Fastest top speed
    330 km/h
    205 mph Unrestricted
    320 km/h
    199 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    485 hp
    362 kW
  • Highest torque
    569 Nm
    420 lb-ft
  • Best estimated range
    467 km
    290 mi
  • Best performance score
    86/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelFerrari550 Maranello5.5 V12TVRCerbera4.5 i V8
Power
485hp362kW
426hp318kW
Torque
569Nm420lb-ft
515Nm380lb-ft
Curb weight
1,690kg3,726lb
1,100kg2,425lb
Gross weight
1,950kg4,299lb
-
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Calculated
257 km/h
160 mph
To 99% top speed
72.7s99% target: 327 km/h / 203 mph
Calculated
37.6s99% target: 254 km/h / 158 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.4s
3.9s
0-200 km/h
12.5s
Calculated
12.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.2s
Calculated
3.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
24.4L/100 km9.6mpg US11.6mpg UK
15L/100 km15.7mpg US18.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
38.2L/100 km6.2mpg US7.4mpg UK
20L/100 km11.8mpg US14.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
16.4L/100 km14.3mpg US17.2mpg UK
12L/100 km19.6mpg US23.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.2s
Calculated
11.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
287hp/t214kW/t130hp/1000 lb
Calculated
387hp/t289kW/t176hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
337Nm/t225lb-ft/ton
Calculated
468Nm/t313lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
467km290mi
Calculated
433km269mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,474cc334cu in
4,475cc273cu in
Length
4,550mm179in
4,280mm169in
Width
1,935mm76in
1,860mm73in
Height
1,277mm50in
1,220mm48in
Wheelbase
2,500mm98in
2,565mm101in
Front track
1,632mm64in
1,465mm58in
Rear track
1,586mm62in
1,470mm58in
Ground clearance
135mm5in
-
Trunk volume
185L
390L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
114L
65L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Ferrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12TVR Cerbera 4.5 i V8PowerTorque
  • Ferrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12: Power / Torque
  • TVR Cerbera 4.5 i V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V127,000 rpm5,000 rpm7,500 rpm
TVRCerbera4.5 i V86,750 rpm5,000 rpm7,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricFerrari550 Maranello5.5 V12TVRCerbera4.5 i V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.2 s
3.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.4 s
3.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
12.5 s
12.1 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
57.2 s
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Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Likely limited
257 km/h
160 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.5 s
5.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.1 s
7.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.4 s
9.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.2 s
11.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
197 km/h
123 mph
198 km/h
123 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
485 hp
362 kW
TVRCerbera4.5 i V8
426 hp
318 kW

Ferrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12 has 59 hp more than TVR Cerbera 4.5 i V8.

The biggest power difference is between TVR Cerbera 4.5 i V8 and Ferrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12: 59 hp (44 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
569 Nm
420 lb-ft
TVRCerbera4.5 i V8
515 Nm
380 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
1,690 kg
3,726 lb
TVRCerbera4.5 i V8
1,100 kg
2,425 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
TVRCerbera4.5 i V8
257 km/h
160 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V124.4 s
TVRCerbera4.5 i V83.9 s

Although Ferrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12 has more power, TVR Cerbera 4.5 i V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between TVR Cerbera 4.5 i V8 and Ferrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12: 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
24.4 L/100 km
9.6 mpg US
11.6 mpg UK
TVRCerbera4.5 i V8
15.0 L/100 km
15.7 mpg US
18.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between TVR Cerbera 4.5 i V8 and Ferrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12: 9.4 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
287 hp/t
214 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
TVRCerbera4.5 i V8
387 hp/t
289 kW/t
2.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
467 km
290 mi
TVRCerbera4.5 i V8
433 km
269 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
485 hp
362 kW
4.4 s
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
TVRCerbera4.5 i V8
426 hp
318 kW
3.9 s
257 km/h
160 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
Power
485 hp
362 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
185 L
6.5 cu ft
Length
4,550 mm
179.1 in
Height
1,277 mm
50.3 in
TVRCerbera4.5 i V8
Power
426 hp
318 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
257 km/h
160 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,280 mm
168.5 in
Height
1,220 mm
48.0 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
Power
485 hp
362 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
24.4 L/100 km
9.6 mpg US
11.6 mpg UK
TVRCerbera4.5 i V8
Power
426 hp
318 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
257 km/h
160 mph
15.0 L/100 km
15.7 mpg US
18.8 mpg UK

TVR Cerbera 4.5 i V8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
24.4 L/100 km
9.6 mpg US
11.6 mpg UK
4.4 s
TVRCerbera4.5 i V8
15.0 L/100 km
15.7 mpg US
18.8 mpg UK
3.9 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
287 hp/t
214 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
24.4 L/100 km
9.6 mpg US
11.6 mpg UK
TVRCerbera4.5 i V8
387 hp/t
289 kW/t
2.6 kg/hp
15.0 L/100 km
15.7 mpg US
18.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleFerrari550 Maranello5.5 V12TVRCerbera4.5 i V8
Power
485 hp
362 kW
426 hp
318 kW
Torque
569 Nm
420 lb-ft
515 Nm
380 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.4 s
3.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
257 km/h
160 mph
Lightness
1,690 kg
3,726 lb
1,100 kg
2,425 lb
Fuel consumption
24.4 L/100 km
9.6 mpg US
11.6 mpg UK
15.0 L/100 km
15.7 mpg US
18.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
185 L
6.5 cu ft
Length
4,550 mm
179.1 in
Height
1,277 mm
50.3 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,280 mm
168.5 in
Height
1,220 mm
48.0 in
Range score
467 km
290 mi
433 km
269 mi
Trunk score
185 L
6.5 cu ft
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
287 hp/t
214 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
387 hp/t
289 kW/t
2.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleFerrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12TVR Cerbera 4.5 i V8
Consumption24.4 L/100 km9.6 mpg US11.6 mpg UK15 L/100 km15.7 mpg US18.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km42.70 LC100 km26.25 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi68.72 LC100 mi42.25 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used3,660 L967 US gal805 UK gal2,250 L594 US gal495 UK gal
Annual fuel cost6,405 LC/year3,938 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Ferrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12

  • Has 59 hp more
  • Has 54 Nm more
  • Has 73 km/h (45 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 34 km (21 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

TVR Cerbera 4.5 i V8

  • Is 590 kg lighter
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 9.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 100 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 205 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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