TVR Cerbera

vs

Toyota Supra

United Kingdom vs Japan — 1993 vs 1994

TVR Cerbera (1993)
Toyota Supra (1994)
Specifications
Cerbera Speed SixSupra RZ Twin Turbo
Horsepower350 hp280 hp
Torque300 lb-ft333 lb-ft
Engine Size3,996 cc2,997 cc
0-60 mph4.2 sec4.6 sec
Top Speed160 mph174 mph
¼ Mile12.4 sec13.1 sec
Weight3,329 lbs
Wheelbase2,565 mm2,550 mm
Length4,250 mm4,520 mm
Value (Excellent)$185,000
Collectibility5/1010/10
Rarity8/108/10
The Verdict

Two outstanding machines, each with compelling strengths. The 1993 TVR Cerbera Speed Six excels in more power, quicker acceleration, while the 1994 Toyota Supra RZ Twin Turbo stands out for higher top speed, stronger collectibility. The best advice? Drive both if you can, then follow your instincts.

Overview

Putting the 1993 TVR Cerbera Speed Six against the 1994 Toyota Supra RZ Twin Turbo is a comparison that enthusiasts have debated for decades. Each car reflects distinct design philosophies shaped by different automotive cultures — United Kingdom versus Japan. The 1993 TVR Cerbera Speed Six holds a clear advantage in raw power with 350 hp compared to 280 hp, a 70-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the TVR Cerbera uses a Inline-6 DOHC 24V (TVR Speed Six) displacing 3,996 cc, while the Toyota Supra relies on a Inline-6 DOHC Twin Turbo with 2,997 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 1993 TVR Cerbera Speed Six edges ahead at 4.2 seconds versus 4.6 seconds. From a collectibility standpoint, the 1994 Toyota Supra RZ Twin Turbo rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.