1999 Honda S2000 vs. 2001 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2001 Infiniti FX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda S2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda S2000 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti FX (300 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1999 Honda S2000. (238 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda S2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti FX weights approximately 495 kg more than 1999 Honda S2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Honda S2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Infiniti FX (407 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda S2000. (208 Nm). This means 2001 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda S2000. 2001 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1999 Honda S2000 has manual transmission. 1999 Honda S2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda S2000 | 2001 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Honda | Infiniti |
Model | S2000 | FX |
Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 4494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 208 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 60 L |