2003 Infiniti G35 vs. 2000 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 2003 Infiniti G35 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,785 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti G35 (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2000 Pontiac Bonneville. (238 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 2000 Pontiac Bonneville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 90 kg more than 2003 Infiniti G35.

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, 2000 Pontiac Bonneville (379 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Infiniti G35. (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2000 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Infiniti G35.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Infiniti G35 2000 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Infiniti Pontiac
Model G35 Bonneville
Year Released 2003 2000
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 3785 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 256 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 352 Nm 379 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2860 mm


 

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