1996 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Ginetta G34
To start off, 2002 Ginetta G34 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2002 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 705 kg more than 2002 Ginetta G34. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ginetta G34. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 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, both vehicles can yield 280 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi A6 | 2002 Ginetta G34 | |
| Make | Audi | Ginetta |
| Model | A6 | G34 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 191 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1050 mm |
