1996 Ginetta G34 vs. 2007 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 11 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ginetta G34 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ginetta G34 (190 HP) has 72 more horse power than 2007 Renault Grand Scenic. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Grand Scenic.

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, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic, 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, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic (300 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ginetta G34. (281 Nm). This means 2007 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ginetta G34.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ginetta G34 2007 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Ginetta Renault
Model G34 Grand Scenic
Year Released 1996 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 118 HP
Torque 281 Nm 300 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2090 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1640 mm


 

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