2003 Opel Astra vs. 1970 TVR Vixen

To start off, 2003 Opel Astra 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Astra weights approximately 578 kg more than 1970 TVR Vixen.

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2003 Opel Astra 1970 TVR Vixen
Make Opel TVR
Model Astra Vixen
Year Released 2003 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 1294 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 0 HP
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2290 mm