1987 Ferrari GTO vs. 2004 Ginetta G34
To start off, 2004 Ginetta G34 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari GTO (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2004 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2004 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ferrari GTO weights approximately 415 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ferrari GTO (904 Nm) has 624 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ferrari GTO | 2004 Ginetta G34 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ginetta |
Model | GTO | G34 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 904 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 810 kg |