2008 Ford Bantam vs. 1970 TVR Vixen
To start off, 2008 Ford Bantam is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 TVR Vixen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Bantam (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1970 TVR Vixen. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Bantam should accelerate faster than 1970 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Bantam weights approximately 240 kg more than 1970 TVR Vixen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Bantam | 1970 TVR Vixen | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | Bantam | Vixen |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 3690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2290 mm |