2003 Infiniti FX vs. 1964 Triumph TR4

To start off, 2003 Infiniti FX is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph TR4 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti FX (311 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1964 Triumph TR4. (100 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1964 Triumph TR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Infiniti FX weights approximately 985 kg more than 1964 Triumph TR4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Triumph TR4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Infiniti FX (446 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Triumph TR4. (172 Nm @ 3350 RPM). This means 2003 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Triumph TR4. 2003 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1964 Triumph TR4 has manual transmission. 1964 Triumph TR4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Infiniti FX 1964 Triumph TR4
Make Infiniti Triumph
Model FX TR4
Year Released 2003 1964
Body Type Crossover Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4494 cc 2138 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 311 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4700 RPM
Torque 446 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3350 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2240 mm


 

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