2006 Mazda 3 vs. 1971 TVR Vixen
To start off, 2006 Mazda 3 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda 3 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1971 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mazda 3 | 1971 TVR Vixen | |
| Make | Mazda | TVR |
| Model | 3 | Vixen |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2290 mm |
