2000 Ginetta G34 vs. 2000 Honda Insight
To start off, both 2000 Ginetta G34 and 2000 Honda Insight were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Ginetta G34 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2000 Honda Insight. (67 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Insight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Insight weights approximately 24 kg more than 2000 Ginetta G34.
Because 2000 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 2000 Ginetta G34. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Insight, 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, 2000 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Insight. (123 Nm). This means 2000 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Insight. 2000 Honda Insight has automatic transmission and 2000 Ginetta G34 has manual transmission. 2000 Ginetta G34 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Insight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ginetta G34 | 2000 Honda Insight | |
Make | Ginetta | Honda |
Model | G34 | Insight |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 994 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 123 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1360 mm |