1998 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2005 Ginetta G34
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G34 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,184 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2005 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2005 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 540 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G34. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1998 Ferrari Mondial (363 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari Mondial | 2005 Ginetta G34 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ginetta |
Model | Mondial | G34 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 3184 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 810 kg |