1996 Ginetta G34 vs. 2011 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 15 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 42 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Elantra. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Elantra.
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, 2011 Hyundai Elantra, 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 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Elantra. (177 Nm). This means 1996 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Elantra.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ginetta G34 | 2011 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Ginetta | Hyundai |
Model | G34 | Elantra |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 177 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4529 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1435 mm |