2000 Ginetta G34 vs. 2010 Suzuki Equator
To start off, 2010 Suzuki Equator is newer by 10 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Suzuki Equator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Suzuki Equator (262 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2000 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki Equator should accelerate faster than 2000 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Suzuki Equator weights approximately 249 kg more than 2000 Ginetta G34. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Suzuki Equator (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2010 Suzuki Equator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ginetta G34. 2010 Suzuki Equator 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. 2010 Suzuki Equator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ginetta G34 | 2010 Suzuki Equator | |
Make | Ginetta | Suzuki |
Model | G34 | Equator |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 262 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 5600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1790 mm |