1999 Honda Today vs. 2013 Infiniti JX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti JX is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Today. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Today would be higher. At 3,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti JX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti JX (261 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1999 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti JX should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti JX weights approximately 1299 kg more than 1999 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Infiniti JX (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti JX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Today. 2013 Infiniti JX has automatic transmission and 1999 Honda Today has manual transmission. 1999 Honda Today will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Infiniti JX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Honda Today | 2013 Infiniti JX | |
| Make | Honda | Infiniti |
| Model | Today | JX |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 336 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Natural Gas (CNG) |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 2009 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4989 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1961 mm |
