1999 Fiat Punto vs. 2005 Ginetta G34

To start off, 2005 Ginetta G34 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ginetta G34 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Punto. (130 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Punto weights approximately 230 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G34.

Because 2005 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 2005 Ginetta G34. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Punto, 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, 2005 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Punto. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2005 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Punto.

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