2008 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1968 TVR Vixen

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1968 TVR Vixen. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1968 TVR Vixen.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 TVR Vixen.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1968 TVR Vixen
Make Chevrolet TVR
Model Suburban Vixen
Year Released 2008 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 310 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 125 Nm
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 65 L


 

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