1999 Ginetta G34 vs. 1991 Toyota MR2
To start off, 1999 Ginetta G34 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota MR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota MR2 would be higher. Both 1999 Ginetta G34 and 1991 Toyota MR2 are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1991 Toyota MR2. (154 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota MR2 weights approximately 425 kg more 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, 1999 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota MR2. (190 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1999 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota MR2.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ginetta G34 | 1991 Toyota MR2 | |
Make | Ginetta | Toyota |
Model | G34 | MR2 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1250 mm |