2001 Honda Civic vs. 2000 Infiniti QX4
To start off, 2001 Honda Civic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Infiniti QX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Infiniti QX4 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2001 Honda Civic. (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 1114 kg more than 2001 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti QX4 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, 2000 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Civic. (144 Nm). This means 2000 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Civic. 2000 Infiniti QX4 has automatic transmission and 2001 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2001 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Infiniti QX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Civic | 2000 Infiniti QX4 | |
Make | Honda | Infiniti |
Model | Civic | QX4 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1672 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 359 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |