2000 Ginetta G34 vs. 2005 MG TF
To start off, 2005 MG TF is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ginetta G34. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ginetta G34 would be higher. 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 53 more horse power than 2005 MG TF. (134 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2005 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 MG TF weights approximately 364 kg more than 2000 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 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MG TF. (165 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2000 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ginetta G34 | 2005 MG TF | |
| Make | Ginetta | MG |
| Model | G34 | TF |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6750 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1270 mm |
