2005 Ford GT vs. 2000 Infiniti I30
To start off, 2005 Ford GT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Infiniti I30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Infiniti I30 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford GT weights approximately 68 kg more than 2000 Infiniti I30.
Because 2005 Ford GT 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 2005 Ford GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti I30, 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, 2005 Ford GT (678 Nm) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Infiniti I30. (294 Nm). This means 2005 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Infiniti I30.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford GT | 2000 Infiniti I30 | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | GT | I30 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 551 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 294 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 1516 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2760 mm |