1999 Opel Corsa vs. 1970 TVR Vixen

To start off, 1999 Opel Corsa is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 TVR Vixen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 TVR Vixen (75 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1999 Opel Corsa. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 TVR Vixen should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Corsa weights approximately 220 kg more than 1970 TVR Vixen.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Opel Corsa 1970 TVR Vixen
Make Opel TVR
Model Corsa Vixen
Year Released 1999 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 972 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2290 mm


 

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