1965 Aston Martin DB5 vs. 1996 Ginetta G34

To start off, 1996 Ginetta G34 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Aston Martin DB5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Aston Martin DB5 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Aston Martin DB5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 (314 HP) has 124 more horse power than 1996 Ginetta G34. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 1996 Ginetta G34.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 (389 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ginetta G34. (281 Nm). This means 1965 Aston Martin DB5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ginetta G34.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Aston Martin DB5 1996 Ginetta G34
Make Aston Martin Ginetta
Model DB5 G34
Year Released 1965 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 314 HP 190 HP
Torque 389 Nm 281 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1050 mm


 

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