1968 TVR Vixen vs. 1973 TVR M
To start off, 1973 TVR M is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 TVR Vixen is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 TVR M weights approximately 31 kg more than 1968 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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 TVR Vixen | 1973 TVR M | |
Make | TVR | TVR |
Model | Vixen | M |
Year Released | 1968 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2290 mm |