2005 Infiniti G35 vs. 1968 Triumph 2.5

To start off, 2005 Infiniti G35 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Triumph 2.5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Triumph 2.5 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti G35 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1968 Triumph 2.5. (150 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph 2.5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 522 kg more than 1968 Triumph 2.5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Infiniti G35 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Triumph 2.5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35 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 G35 (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph 2.5. (222 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph 2.5.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Infiniti G35 1968 Triumph 2.5
Make Infiniti Triumph
Model G35 2.5
Year Released 2005 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 222 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1655 kg 1133 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 64 L


 

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