2001 Dodge Ram vs. 1968 TVR Vixen
To start off, 2001 Dodge Ram is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Ram (235 HP) has 160 more horse power than 1968 TVR Vixen. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1968 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1054 kg more than 1968 TVR Vixen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Dodge Ram (447 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Dodge Ram | 1968 TVR Vixen | |
| Make | Dodge | TVR |
| Model | Ram | Vixen |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5900 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 75 HP |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1814 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 65 L |
