1950 Triumph Roadster vs. 2012 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2012 Infiniti FX is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Triumph Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Triumph Roadster would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti FX (303 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1950 Triumph Roadster. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1950 Triumph Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti FX weights approximately 780 kg more than 1950 Triumph Roadster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Triumph Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti FX 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, 2012 Infiniti FX (355 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Triumph Roadster. (147 Nm). This means 2012 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Triumph Roadster. 2012 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1950 Triumph Roadster has manual transmission. 1950 Triumph Roadster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Triumph Roadster | 2012 Infiniti FX | |
| Make | Triumph | Infiniti |
| Model | Roadster | FX |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2088 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 303 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 355 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1163 kg | 1943 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4865 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1925 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2885 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 90 L |
