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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 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 650 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 (202 Nm) has 77 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 | 1997 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 125 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 77.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 65 L |