1967 TVR Vixen vs. 1989 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1989 Toyota Model F is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 TVR Vixen (87 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 TVR Vixen should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Model F weights approximately 510 kg more than 1967 TVR Vixen.
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, 1989 Toyota Model F (140 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm). This means 1989 Toyota Model F will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 TVR Vixen | 1989 Toyota Model F | |
| Make | TVR | Toyota |
| Model | Vixen | Model F |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1812 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.6 mm | 78 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2240 mm |
