1995 Audi A8 vs. 2001 Ginetta G34
To start off, 2001 Ginetta G34 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A8 would be higher. At 3,695 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A8 (227 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2001 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A8 weights approximately 835 kg more than 2001 Ginetta G34. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ginetta G34. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Audi A8 (315 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1995 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ginetta G34. 1995 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2001 Ginetta G34 has manual transmission. 2001 Ginetta G34 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A8 | 2001 Ginetta G34 | |
Make | Audi | Ginetta |
Model | A8 | G34 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3695 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1050 mm |