1996 Ginetta G34 vs. 2009 Honda Accord
To start off, 2009 Honda Accord is newer by 13 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 2,204 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ginetta G34 (190 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2009 Honda Accord. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Accord.
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, 2009 Honda Accord, 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, 2009 Honda Accord (340 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ginetta G34. (281 Nm). This means 2009 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ginetta G34 | 2009 Honda Accord | |
Make | Ginetta | Honda |
Model | G34 | Accord |
Year Released | 1996 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 340 Nm |
Top Speed | 246 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1450 mm |