1998 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1971 TVR Vixen
To start off, 1998 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 4,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1971 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mercedes-Benz S | 1971 TVR Vixen | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | TVR |
Model | S | Vixen |
Year Released | 1998 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4965 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 0 HP |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2290 mm |