2009 Infiniti EX vs. 1977 Rover 2600
To start off, 2009 Infiniti EX is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Rover 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Rover 2600 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti EX (293 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1977 Rover 2600. (136 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1977 Rover 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti EX weights approximately 371 kg more than 1977 Rover 2600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Infiniti EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Rover 2600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti EX 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, 2009 Infiniti EX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Rover 2600. (206 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Rover 2600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Infiniti EX | 1977 Rover 2600 | |
| Make | Infiniti | Rover |
| Model | EX | 2600 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 293 HP | 136 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1719 kg | 1348 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2820 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 65 L |
