1991 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1970 TVR Vixen

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 21 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 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier (94 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1970 TVR Vixen. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1970 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 345 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.

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1991 Chevrolet Cavalier 1970 TVR Vixen
Make Chevrolet TVR
Model Cavalier Vixen
Year Released 1991 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2290 mm