1980 Audi Quattro vs. 1968 TVR Vixen
To start off, 1980 Audi Quattro is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 2,143 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Quattro (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1968 TVR Vixen. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro should accelerate faster than 1968 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi Quattro weights approximately 530 kg more than 1968 TVR Vixen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Audi Quattro (285 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm). This means 1980 Audi Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi Quattro | 1968 TVR Vixen | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | Quattro | Vixen |
Year Released | 1980 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2143 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 125 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77.6 mm |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |