1996 Ginetta G34 vs. 1974 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 1996 Ginetta G34 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 7,473 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Pontiac Bonneville (197 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1996 Ginetta G34. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1996 Ginetta G34.
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, 1974 Pontiac Bonneville (468 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ginetta G34. (281 Nm). This means 1974 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ginetta G34. 1974 Pontiac Bonneville has automatic transmission and 1996 Ginetta G34 has manual transmission. 1996 Ginetta G34 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Pontiac Bonneville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ginetta G34 | 1974 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Ginetta | Pontiac |
Model | G34 | Bonneville |
Year Released | 1996 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 7473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 468 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1380 mm |