2002 Honda S2000 vs. 2005 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda S2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda S2000 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2002 Honda S2000. (238 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda S2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 671 kg more than 2002 Honda S2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda S2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda S2000. (208 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda S2000.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda S2000 2005 Infiniti FX
Make Honda Infiniti
Model S2000 FX
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Convertible Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 280 HP
Torque 208 Nm 366 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.9 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.8 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1936 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 90 L


 

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