2000 Ariel Atom vs. 1972 TVR Vixen
To start off, 2000 Ariel Atom is newer by 28 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 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Ariel Atom is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 TVR Vixen weights approximately 260 kg more than 2000 Ariel Atom.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ariel Atom | 1972 TVR Vixen | |
| Make | Ariel | TVR |
| Model | Atom | Vixen |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2290 mm |
