1970 TVR Vixen vs. 1997 Acura CL
To start off, 1997 Acura CL is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Acura CL (145 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1970 TVR Vixen. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 1970 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura CL weights approximately 820 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 TVR Vixen | 1997 Acura CL | |
| Make | TVR | Acura |
| Model | Vixen | CL |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 145 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4826 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1781 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2715 mm |
