1999 Ginetta G34 vs. 2011 Dodge Avenger

To start off, 2011 Dodge Avenger is newer by 12 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2011 Dodge Avenger. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2011 Dodge Avenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 729 kg more 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, 2011 Dodge Avenger, 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 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dodge Avenger. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dodge Avenger. 2011 Dodge Avenger 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. 2011 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ginetta G34 2011 Dodge Avenger
Make Ginetta Dodge
Model G34 Avenger
Year Released 1999 2011
Engine Size 1998 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1539 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4892 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1483 mm