1996 Ginetta G34 vs. 2013 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayman is newer by 17 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 3,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayman (325 HP) has 135 more horse power than 1996 Ginetta G34. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1996 Ginetta G34.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Porsche Cayman (370 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ginetta G34. (281 Nm). This means 2013 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ginetta G34 | 2013 Porsche Cayman | |
| Make | Ginetta | Porsche |
| Model | G34 | Cayman |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 325 HP |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Top Speed | 246 km/hour | 280 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4347 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1801 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1285 mm |
