2002 Honda Torneo vs. 2003 Infiniti I
To start off, 2003 Infiniti I is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Torneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Torneo would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Infiniti I weights approximately 672 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Infiniti I (270 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 2003 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo. 2002 Honda Torneo has automatic transmission and 2003 Infiniti I has manual transmission. 2003 Infiniti I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Torneo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Torneo | 2003 Infiniti I | |
Make | Honda | Infiniti |
Model | Torneo | I |
Year Released | 2002 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1671 cc | 2960 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1512 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2760 mm |