2000 Ginetta G34 vs. 2006 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2006 Renault Laguna is newer by 6 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. Both 2000 Ginetta G34 and 2006 Renault Laguna are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2006 Renault Laguna. (131 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Laguna weights approximately 214 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, 2006 Renault Laguna, 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 @ 2900 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Laguna. (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2000 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Laguna. 2006 Renault Laguna 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. 2006 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ginetta G34 | 2006 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Ginetta | Renault |
Model | G34 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1420 mm |