1967 TVR Vixen vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 46 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (298 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1967 TVR Vixen. (87 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1520 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.
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, 2013 GMC Sierra (414 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 TVR Vixen | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | TVR | GMC |
| Model | Vixen | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 4800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 298 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 414 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.6 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 2310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5847 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2031 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1877 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3645 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 98 L |
