1970 Honda S800 vs. 2004 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda S800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda S800 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 213 more horse power than 1970 Honda S800. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda S800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1970 Honda S800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda S800. (67 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda S800.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Honda S800 | 2004 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Honda | Infiniti |
Model | S800 | FX |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 791 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 67 Nm | 366 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3350 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 90 L |