2005 Infiniti M vs. 2001 Skoda Montreux
To start off, 2005 Infiniti M is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Skoda Montreux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Skoda Montreux would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti M (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Montreux. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Montreux.
Because 2005 Infiniti M 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 Infiniti M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Montreux, 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 Infiniti M (453 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Montreux. (310 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Montreux.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Infiniti M | 2001 Skoda Montreux | |
| Make | Infiniti | Skoda |
| Model | M | Montreux |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4494 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 453 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2450 mm |
