2005 Infiniti FX vs. 1970 Triumph 1300
To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 35 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti FX (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 1300. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 925 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.
Because 2005 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 2005 Infiniti FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 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, 2005 Infiniti FX (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 1300. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Infiniti FX | 1970 Triumph 1300 | |
Make | Infiniti | Triumph |
Model | FX | 1300 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
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 |