2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1968 TVR Vixen
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 40 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 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 894 kg more than 1968 TVR Vixen.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina (471 Nm) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Lumina | 1968 TVR Vixen | |
| Make | Chevrolet | TVR |
| Model | Lumina | Vixen |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5667 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
| Torque | 471 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 99 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1654 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 65 L |
