2002 Cadillac CTS vs. 1967 TVR Vixen
To start off, 2002 Cadillac CTS is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 3,173 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac CTS (220 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1967 TVR Vixen. (87 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 828 kg more than 1967 TVR Vixen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Cadillac CTS (296 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Cadillac CTS | 1967 TVR Vixen | |
Make | Cadillac | TVR |
Model | CTS | Vixen |
Year Released | 2002 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3173 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 125 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 77.6 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1618 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 65 L |