Infiniti I (1995 – 1999) vs Pontiac Firebird (1995 – 1997): specs compared
The Pontiac Firebird is the more powerful of the two, with up to 196 hp against 190 hp. The Infiniti I has the higher top speed: 204 km/h against 200 km/h. The Pontiac Firebird uses less fuel, from 9.0 L/100 km against 11.2 L/100 km. The Infiniti I is the lighter car, from 1,435 kg against 1,528 kg. At 4,971 mm, the Pontiac Firebird is 155 mm longer than the Infiniti I.
| Specification |
Infiniti
I
1995 – 1999
|
Pontiac
Firebird
1995 – 1997
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | United States |
| Documented years | 1995 – 1999 | 1995 – 1997 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 192 hp | 148 – 196 hp |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 257 – 302 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.7 s | — |
| Top speed | 204 km/h | 200 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 11.2 L/100 km | 9.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,816 mm | 4,971 mm |
| Width | 1,770 mm | 1,890 mm |
| Height | 1,415 mm | 1,318 – 1,321 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,570 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,435 kg | 1,528 – 1,662 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.