1996 Ginetta G34 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Touran
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Touran 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 52 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Touran. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Touran.
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 Volkswagen Touran, 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 Volkswagen Touran (320 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ginetta G34. (281 Nm). This means 2007 Volkswagen Touran will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ginetta G34 | 2007 Volkswagen Touran | |
Make | Ginetta | Volkswagen |
Model | G34 | Touran |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 320 Nm |
Top Speed | 246 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1640 mm |