2000 Honda NSX vs. 2004 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda NSX would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (315 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2000 Honda NSX. (276 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 495 kg more than 2000 Honda NSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Infiniti FX (446 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda NSX. (304 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda NSX.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda NSX 2004 Infiniti FX
Make Honda Infiniti
Model NSX FX
Year Released 2000 2004
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 276 HP 315 HP
Torque 304 Nm 446 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.2 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 90 L


 

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