1996 Ginetta G34 vs. 2008 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 12 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2008 Peugeot 307, 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 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (200 Nm). This means 1996 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307. 2008 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 1996 Ginetta G34 has manual transmission. 1996 Ginetta G34 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ginetta G34 2008 Peugeot 307
Make Ginetta Peugeot
Model G34 307
Year Released 1996 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 0 HP
Torque 281 Nm 200 Nm
Top Speed 246 km/hour 201 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1430 mm


 

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