1997 AC Cobra vs. 1972 TVR Vixen
To start off, 1997 AC Cobra is newer by 25 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 AC Cobra weights approximately 306 kg more than 1972 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 AC Cobra | 1972 TVR Vixen | |
| Make | AC | TVR |
| Model | Cobra | Vixen |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 365 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2290 mm |
