1966 Ford Mustang vs. 1970 TVR Vixen
To start off, 1970 TVR Vixen is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 6,385 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford Mustang (320 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1970 TVR Vixen. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1970 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ford Mustang weights approximately 419 kg more than 1970 TVR Vixen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1966 Ford Mustang | 1970 TVR Vixen | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | Mustang | Vixen |
Year Released | 1966 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6385 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1179 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2290 mm |