2003 Lexus GX vs. 1970 TVR Vixen

To start off, 2003 Lexus GX is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lexus GX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1970 TVR Vixen. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1970 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus GX weights approximately 1364 kg more than 1970 TVR Vixen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Lexus GX 1970 TVR Vixen
Make Lexus TVR
Model GX Vixen
Year Released 2003 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 232 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2124 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2290 mm


 

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