1998 Ford F-150 vs. 2001 Ginetta G34

To start off, 2001 Ginetta G34 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford F-150 (203 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2001 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1265 kg more than 2001 Ginetta G34. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ginetta G34. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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 Ford F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1998 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ginetta G34.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Ford F-150 2001 Ginetta G34
Make Ford Ginetta
Model F-150 G34
Year Released 1998 2001
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4195 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2075 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1050 mm


 

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