2005 Buick Rendezvous vs. 1970 TVR Vixen
To start off, 2005 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 35 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 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Rendezvous (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1970 TVR Vixen. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Rendezvous should accelerate faster than 1970 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 1106 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:
| 2005 Buick Rendezvous | 1970 TVR Vixen | |
| Make | Buick | TVR |
| Model | Rendezvous | Vixen |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3556 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 245 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1866 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2290 mm |
