Car comparison

Ferrari F355 Berlinetta 3.5 V8vsTVR Cerbera 4.2 i V8

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

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Ferrari F355 Berlinetta

3.5 V8

380 hp3496 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1994-1999
VS

TVR Cerbera

4.2 i V8

360 hp4185 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1998-2003

Comparison overview

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Best choices

TVR Cerbera 4.2 i V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.2 s
  • Highest torque
    434 Nm
    320 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,100 kg
    2,425 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    327 hp/t
    244 kW/t
    3.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    13.0 L/100 km
    18.1 mpg US
    21.7 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    500 km
    311 mi
  • Largest trunk
    390 L
  • Best overall score
    69/100
  • Best performance score
    78/100
  • Best economy score
    72/100
  • Best practicality score
    49/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelFerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8TVRCerbera4.2 i V8
Power
380hp283kW
360hp268kW
Torque
363Nm268lb-ft
434Nm320lb-ft
Curb weight
1,480kg3,263lb
1,100kg2,425lb
Gross weight
1,700kg3,748lb
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Top speed
295 km/h
183 mph
289 km/h
180 mph
To 99% top speed
65.4s99% target: 292 km/h / 181 mph
Calculated
50.7s99% target: 286 km/h / 178 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.7s
4.2s
0-200 km/h
14.1s
Calculated
12.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.5s
Calculated
4.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
16.9L/100 km13.9mpg US16.7mpg UK
13L/100 km18.1mpg US21.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
26.1L/100 km9mpg US10.8mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
11.9L/100 km19.8mpg US23.7mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
12.6s
Calculated
12.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
257hp/t191kW/t116hp/1000 lb
Calculated
327hp/t244kW/t148hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
245Nm/t164lb-ft/ton
Calculated
395Nm/t264lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
485km301mi
Calculated
500km311mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,496cc213cu in
4,185cc255cu in
Length
4,250mm167in
4,280mm169in
Width
1,900mm75in
1,865mm73in
Height
1,170mm46in
1,220mm48in
Wheelbase
2,450mm96in
2,566mm101in
Front track
1,514mm60in
1,464mm58in
Rear track
1,615mm64in
1,470mm58in
Trunk volume
220L
390L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
82L
65L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Ferrari F355 Berlinetta 3.5 V8TVR Cerbera 4.2 i V8PowerTorque
  • Ferrari F355 Berlinetta 3.5 V8: Power / Torque
  • TVR Cerbera 4.2 i V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V88,250 rpm6,000 rpm8,500 rpm
TVRCerbera4.2 i V86,500 rpm4,500 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricFerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8TVRCerbera4.2 i V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.5 s
4.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.7 s
4.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
14.1 s
12.2 s
Top speed
295 km/h
183 mph
289 km/h
180 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.6 s
5.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
8.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.7 s
10.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.6 s
12.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
189 km/h
117 mph
199 km/h
123 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
380 hp
283 kW
TVRCerbera4.2 i V8
360 hp
268 kW

Ferrari F355 Berlinetta 3.5 V8 has 20 hp more than TVR Cerbera 4.2 i V8.

The biggest power difference is between TVR Cerbera 4.2 i V8 and Ferrari F355 Berlinetta 3.5 V8: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
363 Nm
268 lb-ft
TVRCerbera4.2 i V8
434 Nm
320 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
1,480 kg
3,263 lb
TVRCerbera4.2 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
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
295 km/h
183 mph
TVRCerbera4.2 i V8
289 km/h
180 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V84.7 s
TVRCerbera4.2 i V84.2 s

Although Ferrari F355 Berlinetta 3.5 V8 has more power, TVR Cerbera 4.2 i V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between TVR Cerbera 4.2 i V8 and Ferrari F355 Berlinetta 3.5 V8: 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
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
16.9 L/100 km
13.9 mpg US
16.7 mpg UK
TVRCerbera4.2 i V8
13.0 L/100 km
18.1 mpg US
21.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between TVR Cerbera 4.2 i V8 and Ferrari F355 Berlinetta 3.5 V8: 3.9 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
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
257 hp/t
191 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
TVRCerbera4.2 i V8
327 hp/t
244 kW/t
3.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
485 km
301 mi
TVRCerbera4.2 i V8
500 km
311 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
380 hp
283 kW
4.7 s
295 km/h
183 mph
TVRCerbera4.2 i V8
360 hp
268 kW
4.2 s
289 km/h
180 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
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
Power
380 hp
283 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
295 km/h
183 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Length
4,250 mm
167.3 in
Height
1,170 mm
46.1 in
TVRCerbera4.2 i V8
Power
360 hp
268 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
289 km/h
180 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
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
Power
380 hp
283 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
295 km/h
183 mph
16.9 L/100 km
13.9 mpg US
16.7 mpg UK
TVRCerbera4.2 i V8
Power
360 hp
268 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
289 km/h
180 mph
13.0 L/100 km
18.1 mpg US
21.7 mpg UK

TVR Cerbera 4.2 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
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
16.9 L/100 km
13.9 mpg US
16.7 mpg UK
4.7 s
TVRCerbera4.2 i V8
13.0 L/100 km
18.1 mpg US
21.7 mpg UK
4.2 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
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
257 hp/t
191 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
16.9 L/100 km
13.9 mpg US
16.7 mpg UK
TVRCerbera4.2 i V8
327 hp/t
244 kW/t
3.1 kg/hp
13.0 L/100 km
18.1 mpg US
21.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleFerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8TVRCerbera4.2 i V8
Power
380 hp
283 kW
360 hp
268 kW
Torque
363 Nm
268 lb-ft
434 Nm
320 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.7 s
4.2 s
Top speed
295 km/h
183 mph
289 km/h
180 mph
Lightness
1,480 kg
3,263 lb
1,100 kg
2,425 lb
Fuel consumption
16.9 L/100 km
13.9 mpg US
16.7 mpg UK
13.0 L/100 km
18.1 mpg US
21.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Length
4,250 mm
167.3 in
Height
1,170 mm
46.1 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
485 km
301 mi
500 km
311 mi
Trunk score
220 L
7.8 cu ft
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
257 hp/t
191 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
327 hp/t
244 kW/t
3.1 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.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleFerrari F355 Berlinetta 3.5 V8TVR Cerbera 4.2 i V8
Consumption16.9 L/100 km13.9 mpg US16.7 mpg UK13 L/100 km18.1 mpg US21.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km29.57 LC100 km22.75 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi47.60 LC100 mi36.61 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,535 L670 US gal558 UK gal1,950 L515 US gal429 UK gal
Annual fuel cost4,436 LC/year3,413 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Ferrari F355 Berlinetta 3.5 V8

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 6 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful

Cons

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

TVR Cerbera 4.2 i V8

  • Has 71 Nm more
  • Is 380 kg lighter
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 3.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 71 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 15 km (9 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 170 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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