1996 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2000 Ginetta G34

To start off, 2000 Ginetta G34 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (255 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2000 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2000 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 741 kg more than 2000 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, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ginetta G34.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Camaro 2000 Ginetta G34
Make Chevrolet Ginetta
Model Camaro G34
Year Released 1996 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5731 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2900 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1557 kg 816 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1050 mm


 

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