1999 Honda City vs. 1993 Infiniti J30
To start off, 1999 Honda City is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Infiniti J30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Infiniti J30 would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Infiniti J30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Infiniti J30 (210 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1999 Honda City. (94 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Infiniti J30 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda City. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Infiniti J30 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1999 Honda City. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1993 Infiniti J30 (262 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda City. (121 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1993 Infiniti J30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda City. 1993 Infiniti J30 has automatic transmission and 1999 Honda City has manual transmission. 1999 Honda City will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Infiniti J30 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda City | 1993 Infiniti J30 | |
Make | Honda | Infiniti |
Model | City | J30 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1342 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2770 mm |