2008 Toyota Sequoia vs. 1967 TVR Vixen
To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 41 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (382 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1967 TVR Vixen. (87 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 540 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 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm). This means 2008 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Toyota Sequoia | 1967 TVR Vixen | |
| Make | Toyota | TVR |
| Model | Sequoia | Vixen |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5663 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 382 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 544 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 65 L |
