2007 Lexus RX vs. 1967 TVR Vixen
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1967 TVR Vixen. (87 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1967 TVR Vixen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 TVR Vixen. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lexus RX (342 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lexus RX | 1967 TVR Vixen | |
| Make | Lexus | TVR |
| Model | RX | Vixen |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3456 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 272 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 342 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 65 L |
