1970 AMC Gremlin vs. 1970 TVR Vixen

To start off, both 1970 AMC Gremlin and 1970 TVR Vixen were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 AMC Gremlin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 AMC Gremlin (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1970 TVR Vixen. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 AMC Gremlin should accelerate faster than 1970 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 AMC Gremlin weights approximately 407 kg more than 1970 TVR Vixen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1970 AMC Gremlin 1970 TVR Vixen
Make AMC TVR
Model Gremlin Vixen
Year Released 1970 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5400 RPM
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1167 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2290 mm


 

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