1999 Honda Odyssey vs. 2003 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2003 Infiniti FX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Odyssey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Odyssey would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 30 kg more than 2003 Infiniti FX.

Because 2003 Infiniti FX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Infiniti FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Odyssey, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Honda Odyssey 2003 Infiniti FX
Make Honda Infiniti
Model Odyssey FX
Year Released 1999 2003
Body Type Minivan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 276 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1870 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2860 mm


 

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