1996 Ginetta G34 vs. 1992 Lancia Thema
To start off, 1996 Ginetta G34 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ginetta G34 (190 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1992 Lancia Thema. (116 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1992 Lancia Thema.
Because 1996 Ginetta G34 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Ginetta G34. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Lancia Thema, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ginetta G34 (281 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Lancia Thema. (256 Nm). This means 1996 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Lancia Thema.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ginetta G34 | 1992 Lancia Thema | |
| Make | Ginetta | Lancia |
| Model | G34 | Thema |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 116 HP |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 256 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1440 mm |
