1971 Ford 17 vs. 1970 TVR Vixen
To start off, 1971 Ford 17 is newer by 1 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Ford 17 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ford 17 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1970 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Ford 17 | 1970 TVR Vixen | |
| Make | Ford | TVR |
| Model | 17 | Vixen |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2290 mm |
