1999 Ginetta G34 vs. 2006 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2006 Nissan 350Z is newer by 7 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 350Z (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1999 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1999 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 900 kg more than 1999 Ginetta G34. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Nissan 350Z (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ginetta G34 | 2006 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | Ginetta | Nissan |
Model | G34 | 350Z |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1330 mm |