2003 Pininfarina Enjoy vs. 2008 Pontiac G5
To start off, 2008 Pontiac G5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy would be higher. At 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Pontiac G5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Pontiac G5 (171 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy. (133 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac G5 should accelerate faster than 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy.
Because 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac G5, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Pontiac G5 (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy. (178 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2008 Pontiac G5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy | 2008 Pontiac G5 | |
| Make | Pininfarina | Pontiac |
| Model | Enjoy | G5 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 1794 cc | 2401 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1420 mm |
