2008 Infiniti M vs. 1964 Triumph TR4
To start off, 2008 Infiniti M is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph TR4 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti M (325 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1964 Triumph TR4. (100 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1964 Triumph TR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti M weights approximately 355 kg more than 1964 Triumph TR4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Triumph TR4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti M 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 M (456 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Triumph TR4. (172 Nm @ 3350 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Triumph TR4. 2008 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 1964 Triumph TR4 has manual transmission. 1964 Triumph TR4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Infiniti M | 1964 Triumph TR4 | |
Make | Infiniti | Triumph |
Model | M | TR4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 2138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 456 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3350 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 53 L |