2008 Pontiac G5 vs. 2013 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti EX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Pontiac G5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Pontiac G5 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti EX (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2008 Pontiac G5. (171 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 2008 Pontiac G5.
Because 2013 Infiniti EX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Pontiac G5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti EX 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, 2013 Infiniti EX (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Pontiac G5. (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Pontiac G5. 2013 Infiniti EX has automatic transmission and 2008 Pontiac G5 has manual transmission. 2008 Pontiac G5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Pontiac G5 | 2013 Infiniti EX | |
Make | Pontiac | Infiniti |
Model | G5 | EX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2401 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4631 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1803 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1589 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.5 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.8 L/100km | 12.3 L/100km |