1979 Cadillac Seville vs. 1970 TVR Vixen
To start off, 1979 Cadillac Seville is newer by 9 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 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Cadillac Seville (169 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1970 TVR Vixen. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1970 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 1130 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:
1979 Cadillac Seville | 1970 TVR Vixen | |
Make | Cadillac | TVR |
Model | Seville | Vixen |
Year Released | 1979 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2290 mm |