1996 Ginetta G34 vs. 1977 Holden Kingswood
To start off, 1996 Ginetta G34 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Kingswood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Kingswood would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden Kingswood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Holden Kingswood (213 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1996 Ginetta G34. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Holden Kingswood 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, 1977 Holden Kingswood (400 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ginetta G34. (281 Nm). This means 1977 Holden Kingswood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ginetta G34 | 1977 Holden Kingswood | |
Make | Ginetta | Holden |
Model | G34 | Kingswood |
Year Released | 1996 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 5042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 213 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1410 mm |