1952 Ferrari 340 MM vs. 2004 Ginetta G34

To start off, 2004 Ginetta G34 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 MM would be higher. At 4,102 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 340 MM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 340 MM (300 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2004 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 340 MM should accelerate faster than 2004 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Ferrari 340 MM weights approximately 279 kg more than 2004 Ginetta G34. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Ferrari 340 MM 2004 Ginetta G34
Make Ferrari Ginetta
Model 340 MM G34
Year Released 1952 2004
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4102 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1089 kg 810 kg


 

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