2001 Infiniti I vs. 2005 Pontiac Montana
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Montana is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Infiniti I would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Montana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti I (224 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2005 Pontiac Montana. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2005 Pontiac Montana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 475 kg more than 2001 Infiniti I.
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, 2005 Pontiac Montana (285 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Infiniti I. (270 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Montana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Infiniti I. 2005 Pontiac Montana has automatic transmission and 2001 Infiniti I has manual transmission. 2001 Infiniti I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Pontiac Montana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Infiniti I | 2005 Pontiac Montana | |
Make | Infiniti | Pontiac |
Model | I | Montana |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 285 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3050 mm |