1970 TVR Vixen vs. 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 42 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1970 TVR Vixen. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1970 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 501 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 | 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
| Make | TVR | Chevrolet |
| Model | Vixen | Avalanche |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1261 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3310 mm |
