1996 Ginetta G34 vs. 2010 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2010 Ford Mondeo is newer by 14 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ginetta G34 (190 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2010 Ford Mondeo. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Mondeo.
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, 2010 Ford Mondeo, 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 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Mondeo. (191 Nm). This means 1996 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Mondeo. 2010 Ford Mondeo 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. 2010 Ford Mondeo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ginetta G34 | 2010 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Ginetta | Ford |
Model | G34 | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 191 Nm |
Top Speed | 246 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1430 mm |