1968 TVR Vixen vs. 2013 Infiniti EX

To start off, 2013 Infiniti EX is newer by 45 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 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti EX (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1968 TVR Vixen. (87 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1968 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti EX weights approximately 931 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.

Because 2013 Infiniti EX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 TVR Vixen. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti EX will offer significantly more control. 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 Infiniti EX (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 TVR Vixen. (126 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 TVR Vixen.

Compare all specifications:

1968 TVR Vixen 2013 Infiniti EX
Make TVR Infiniti
Model Vixen EX
Year Released 1968 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 87 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.6 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Natural Gas (CNG)
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 864 kg 1795 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4631 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1803 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1589 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2850 mm


 

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