2006 Infiniti G35 vs. 1950 Triumph Roadster
To start off, 2006 Infiniti G35 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Triumph Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Triumph Roadster would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti G35 (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1950 Triumph Roadster. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1950 Triumph Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 157 kg more than 1950 Triumph Roadster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1950 Triumph Roadster 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 1950 Triumph Roadster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti G35, 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, 2006 Infiniti G35 (366 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Triumph Roadster. (147 Nm). This means 2006 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Triumph Roadster. 2006 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1950 Triumph Roadster has manual transmission. 1950 Triumph Roadster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Infiniti G35 | 1950 Triumph Roadster | |
Make | Infiniti | Triumph |
Model | G35 | Roadster |
Year Released | 2006 | 1950 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 147 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 7.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1163 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 54 L |