1972 TVR Vixen vs. 2005 Volvo V50
To start off, 2005 Volvo V50 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo V50 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo V50 weights approximately 795 kg more than 1972 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 TVR Vixen | 2005 Volvo V50 | |
| Make | TVR | Volvo |
| Model | Vixen | V50 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2435 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1515 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2720 mm |
