1992 Fiat 126 vs. 1968 TVR Vixen
To start off, 1992 Fiat 126 is newer by 24 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 TVR Vixen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 TVR Vixen (75 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1992 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 TVR Vixen should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 TVR Vixen weights approximately 112 kg more than 1992 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 TVR Vixen (125 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat 126. (49 Nm). This means 1968 TVR Vixen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Fiat 126 | 1968 TVR Vixen | |
Make | Fiat | TVR |
Model | 126 | Vixen |
Year Released | 1992 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 703 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 125 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 77.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 648 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 65 L |