1961 Mitsubishi A10 vs. 1967 TVR Vixen
To start off, 1967 TVR Vixen is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Mitsubishi A10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Mitsubishi A10 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 TVR Vixen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 TVR Vixen (87 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1961 Mitsubishi A10. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 TVR Vixen should accelerate faster than 1961 Mitsubishi A10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 TVR Vixen weights approximately 315 kg more than 1961 Mitsubishi A10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1967 TVR Vixen (125 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Mitsubishi A10. (34 Nm). This means 1967 TVR Vixen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Mitsubishi A10.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Mitsubishi A10 | 1967 TVR Vixen | |
Make | Mitsubishi | TVR |
Model | A10 | Vixen |
Year Released | 1961 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 493 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 34 Nm | 125 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 475 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3150 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2070 mm | 2290 mm |