1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial vs. 2003 Ginetta G34
To start off, 2003 Ginetta G34 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ginetta G34 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. (161 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ginetta G34 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. 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:
1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial | 2003 Ginetta G34 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ginetta |
Model | 500 Mondial | G34 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 810 kg |