1981 Opel Ascona vs. 1972 TVR Vixen
To start off, 1981 Opel Ascona is newer by 9 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Opel Ascona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Opel Ascona weights approximately 300 kg more than 1972 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Opel Ascona | 1972 TVR Vixen | |
| Make | Opel | TVR |
| Model | Ascona | Vixen |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2290 mm |
