2005 Infiniti FX vs. 1970 Rover P5B

To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Rover P5B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Rover P5B would be higher. At 3,527 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Rover P5B is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1970 Rover P5B. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1970 Rover P5B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 356 kg more than 1970 Rover P5B. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Rover P5B. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Rover P5B. (295 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Rover P5B.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Infiniti FX 1970 Rover P5B
Make Infiniti Rover
Model FX P5B
Year Released 2005 1970
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Size 3491 cc 3527 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 280 HP 158 HP
Torque 366 Nm 295 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1936 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2820 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]