1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1968 TVR Vixen
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 27 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 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1968 TVR Vixen. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1968 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 427 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, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (211 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm). This means 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1968 TVR Vixen | |
| Make | Chevrolet | TVR |
| Model | Cavalier | Vixen |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2392 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 211 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 77.6 mm |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 65 L |
