1972 TVR Vixen vs. 2012 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 40 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 741 kg more than 1972 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 TVR Vixen | 2012 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | TVR | Chevrolet |
| Model | Vixen | Corvette |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 430 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1461 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4435 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1844 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1247 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2685 mm |
