2009 Infiniti FX vs. 1973 Triumph TR6

To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 5,019 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti FX (390 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1973 Triumph TR6. (123 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph TR6.

Because 2009 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Triumph TR6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Infiniti FX (501 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph TR6.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Infiniti FX 1973 Triumph TR6
Make Infiniti Triumph
Model FX TR6
Year Released 2009 1973
Body Type Crossover Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5019 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 390 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 194 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2250 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 55 L


 

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