2004 Saab 05-Sep vs. 1970 TVR Vixen
To start off, 2004 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 34 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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 05-Sep (145 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1970 TVR Vixen. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1970 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 728 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:
| 2004 Saab 05-Sep | 1970 TVR Vixen | |
| Make | Saab | TVR |
| Model | 05-Sep | Vixen |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2290 mm |
