2005 Peugeot 307 vs. 1968 TVR Vixen
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 37 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, 2005 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1968 TVR Vixen. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1968 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 433 kg more than 1968 TVR Vixen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Peugeot 307 (147 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Peugeot 307 | 1968 TVR Vixen | |
| Make | Peugeot | TVR |
| Model | 307 | Vixen |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 77.6 mm |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1193 kg | 760 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 65 L |
