2002 Mini Cooper vs. 1968 TVR Vixen
To start off, 2002 Mini Cooper is newer by 34 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 TVR Vixen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mini Cooper (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1968 TVR Vixen. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1968 TVR Vixen.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mini Cooper (210 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm). This means 2002 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mini Cooper | 1968 TVR Vixen | |
Make | Mini | TVR |
Model | Cooper | Vixen |
Year Released | 2002 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 125 Nm |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2290 mm |