1999 Ginetta G34 vs. 1999 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, both 1999 Ginetta G34 and 1999 Saab 05-Sep were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ginetta G34 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Saab 05-Sep (188 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1999 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1999 Ginetta G34.

Because 1999 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 1999 Ginetta G34. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Saab 05-Sep, 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, 1999 Saab 05-Sep (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1999 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ginetta G34.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ginetta G34 1999 Saab 05-Sep
Make Ginetta Saab
Model G34 05-Sep
Year Released 1999 1999
Engine Size 1998 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1460 mm


 

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