1999 Ginetta G34 vs. 2012 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 13 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SsangYong Chairman H (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1999 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1999 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 827 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, 2012 SsangYong Chairman H (318 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2012 SsangYong Chairman H will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ginetta G34. 2012 SsangYong Chairman H 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. 2012 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ginetta G34 | 2012 SsangYong Chairman H | |
| Make | Ginetta | SsangYong |
| Model | G34 | Chairman H |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 209 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 318 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1637 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1470 mm |
