2007 Infiniti M vs. 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2007 Infiniti M is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti M (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix. (260 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Because 2007 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix (400 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Infiniti M. (363 Nm). This means 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Infiniti M.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Infiniti M | 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Infiniti | Pontiac |
Model | M | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 66 L |