1995 Fiat Bravo vs. 1967 TVR Vixen
To start off, 1995 Fiat Bravo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 1,746 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Bravo (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1967 TVR Vixen. (87 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 374 kg more than 1967 TVR Vixen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 TVR Vixen is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 TVR Vixen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Bravo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Fiat Bravo (155 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm). This means 1995 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Fiat Bravo | 1967 TVR Vixen | |
| Make | Fiat | TVR |
| Model | Bravo | Vixen |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1746 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 155 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 77.6 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 65 L |
