2008 Hyundai Accent vs. 1968 TVR Vixen
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent 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. Both 2008 Hyundai Accent and 1968 TVR Vixen are equipped with a 1,599 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Accent (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1968 TVR Vixen. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1968 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 298 kg more than 1968 TVR Vixen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hyundai Accent (145 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm). This means 2008 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Accent | 1968 TVR Vixen | |
Make | Hyundai | TVR |
Model | Accent | Vixen |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 125 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 65 L |