2009 BMW 130 vs. 1971 TVR Vixen
To start off, 2009 BMW 130 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 130 weights approximately 600 kg more than 1971 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 130 | 1971 TVR Vixen | |
| Make | BMW | TVR |
| Model | 130 | Vixen |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 261 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2290 mm |
