1967 TVR Vixen vs. 2008 Honda Stream
To start off, 2008 Honda Stream is newer by 41 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Stream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Stream (154 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1967 TVR Vixen. (87 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Stream weights approximately 685 kg more than 1967 TVR Vixen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 TVR Vixen is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 TVR Vixen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Stream, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Honda Stream (192 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm). This means 2008 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 TVR Vixen | 2008 Honda Stream | |
| Make | TVR | Honda |
| Model | Vixen | Stream |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 55 L |
