1999 Ginetta G34 vs. 1975 Pontiac Trans Am
To start off, 1999 Ginetta G34 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Pontiac Trans Am. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Pontiac Trans Am would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Pontiac Trans Am is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am (220 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1999 Ginetta G34. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am should accelerate faster than 1999 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, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am (434 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm). This means 1975 Pontiac Trans Am will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ginetta G34 | 1975 Pontiac Trans Am | |
Make | Ginetta | Pontiac |
Model | G34 | Trans Am |
Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 6556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 220 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 434 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1260 mm |