2008 Infiniti FX vs. 1972 Triumph TR6
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (297 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1972 Triumph TR6. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1972 Triumph TR6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti FX weights approximately 235 kg more than 1972 Triumph TR6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Triumph TR6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Infiniti FX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Triumph TR6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Infiniti FX | 1972 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Infiniti | Triumph |
Model | FX | TR6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Body Type | Crossover | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 64 L |