1999 Ginetta G34 vs. 2002 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2002 Subaru Outback is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ginetta G34. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ginetta G34 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2002 Subaru Outback. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2002 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Subaru Outback weights approximately 680 kg more than 1999 Ginetta G34.

Because 2002 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ginetta G34. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Outback 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, 1999 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Subaru Outback. (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Subaru Outback. 2002 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1999 Ginetta G34 has manual transmission. 1999 Ginetta G34 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ginetta G34 2002 Subaru Outback
Make Ginetta Subaru
Model G34 Outback
Year Released 1999 2002
Engine Size 1998 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 187 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1550 mm