1999 Ginetta G34 vs. 2013 Audi A5

To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 14 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ginetta G34 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A5 (208 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1999 Ginetta G34. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A5 weights approximately 755 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.

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, 2013 Audi A5 (350 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ginetta G34. 2013 Audi A5 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. 2013 Audi A5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ginetta G34 2013 Audi A5
Make Ginetta Audi
Model G34 A5
Year Released 1999 2013
Engine Size 1998 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 187 HP 208 HP
Torque 280 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4625 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1383 mm