1995 Honda NSX vs. 2008 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda NSX would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda NSX (420 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2008 Infiniti FX. (320 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2008 Infiniti FX.

Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Honda NSX. 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 (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda NSX. (414 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda NSX.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Honda NSX 2008 Infiniti FX
Make Honda Infiniti
Model NSX FX
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 4494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 420 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2860 mm


 

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