2009 Lincoln MKX vs. 1968 TVR Vixen
To start off, 2009 Lincoln MKX is newer by 41 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln MKX (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1968 TVR Vixen. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1968 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 1112 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, 2009 Lincoln MKX (339 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm). This means 2009 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lincoln MKX | 1968 TVR Vixen | |
Make | Lincoln | TVR |
Model | MKX | Vixen |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 125 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91.4 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1872 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 65 L |