1970 TVR Vixen vs. 2010 Citroen C6
To start off, 2010 Citroen C6 is newer by 40 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C6 (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1970 TVR Vixen. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1970 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C6 weights approximately 1055 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 | 2010 Citroen C6 | |
| Make | TVR | Citroen |
| Model | Vixen | C6 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 209 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2910 mm |
