1996 Ginetta G34 vs. 2003 Vauxhall Monaro

To start off, 2003 Vauxhall Monaro is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ginetta G34. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ginetta G34 would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Vauxhall Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Vauxhall Monaro (328 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1996 Ginetta G34. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Vauxhall Monaro 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, 2003 Vauxhall Monaro (465 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ginetta G34. (281 Nm). This means 2003 Vauxhall Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ginetta G34.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ginetta G34 2003 Vauxhall Monaro
Make Ginetta Vauxhall
Model G34 Monaro
Year Released 1996 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 5665 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 190 HP 328 HP
Torque 281 Nm 465 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1400 mm


 

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