1994 De Tomaso Guara vs. 2005 Ginetta G34
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G34 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 De Tomaso Guara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 De Tomaso Guara would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 De Tomaso Guara (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2005 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2005 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 De Tomaso Guara weights approximately 365 kg more than 2005 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, 1994 De Tomaso Guara (403 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1994 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
1994 De Tomaso Guara | 2005 Ginetta G34 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Ginetta |
Model | Guara | G34 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1050 mm |