1962 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk II vs. 1972 TVR Vixen
To start off, 1972 TVR Vixen is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk II would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk II weights approximately 438 kg more than 1972 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk II | 1972 TVR Vixen | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | TVR |
| Model | 3000 Mk II | Vixen |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1158 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2290 mm |
