2002 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1972 TVR Vixen

To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 30 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 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1415 kg more than 1972 TVR Vixen.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mercedes-Benz S 1972 TVR Vixen
Make Mercedes-Benz TVR
Model S Vixen
Year Released 2002 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5513 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 493 HP 0 HP
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2135 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2290 mm


 

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