2001 Honda City vs. 2004 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda City. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda City would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 186 more horse power than 2001 Honda City. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda City. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 900 kg more than 2001 Honda City. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 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 2004 Infiniti FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda City, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda City. (121 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda City.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Honda City 2004 Infiniti FX
Make Honda Infiniti
Model City FX
Year Released 2001 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1343 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 280 HP
Torque 121 Nm 366 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2860 mm


 

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