2006 Infiniti M vs. 2001 Porsche GT2
To start off, 2006 Infiniti M is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Porsche GT2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Porsche GT2 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche GT2 (456 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2006 Infiniti M. (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche GT2 should accelerate faster than 2006 Infiniti M.
Because 2006 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Porsche GT2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti M will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Porsche GT2 (621 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Infiniti M. (461 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Porsche GT2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Infiniti M. 2006 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 2001 Porsche GT2 has manual transmission. 2001 Porsche GT2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Infiniti M | 2001 Porsche GT2 | |
Make | Infiniti | Porsche |
Model | M | GT2 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 456 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 621 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 140 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 140 mm | 1290 mm |