2004 Infiniti FX vs. 1968 Triumph 1300
To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 220 more horse power than 1968 Triumph 1300. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 925 kg more than 1968 Triumph 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Infiniti FX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Infiniti FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Triumph 1300, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph 1300. (99 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Infiniti FX | 1968 Triumph 1300 | |
Make | Infiniti | Triumph |
Model | FX | 1300 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 366 Nm | 99 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 53 L |