2000 Acura NSX vs. 1996 Ginetta G34

To start off, 2000 Acura NSX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ginetta G34. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ginetta G34 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura NSX (480 HP) has 290 more horse power than 1996 Ginetta G34. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1996 Ginetta G34.

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, 2000 Acura NSX (542 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ginetta G34. (281 Nm). This means 2000 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ginetta G34.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura NSX 1996 Ginetta G34
Make Acura Ginetta
Model NSX G34
Year Released 2000 1996
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 480 HP 190 HP
Torque 542 Nm 281 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1050 mm


 

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