1967 Fiat Dino vs. 1968 TVR Vixen
To start off, 1968 TVR Vixen is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 1,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Fiat Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Fiat Dino (160 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1968 TVR Vixen. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 1968 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Fiat Dino weights approximately 420 kg more than 1968 TVR Vixen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Fiat Dino (172 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm). This means 1967 Fiat Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Fiat Dino | 1968 TVR Vixen | |
| Make | Fiat | TVR |
| Model | Dino | Vixen |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 57 mm | 77.6 mm |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 65 L |
