1970 Triumph 1300 vs. 2013 Infiniti IPL
To start off, 2013 Infiniti IPL is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti IPL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti IPL (338 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 1300. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti IPL should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti IPL weights approximately 737 kg more than 1970 Triumph 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Infiniti IPL (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 1300. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti IPL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Triumph 1300 | 2013 Infiniti IPL | |
Make | Triumph | Infiniti |
Model | 1300 | IPL |
Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 338 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.8 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1823 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1406 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2850 mm |