2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 vs. 2004 Ginetta G34

To start off, 2004 Ginetta G34 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 (600 HP) has 413 more horse power than 2004 Ginetta G34. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 weights approximately 1640 kg more than 2004 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, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 (651 Nm) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm). This means 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ginetta G34. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 has automatic transmission and 2004 Ginetta G34 has manual transmission. 2004 Ginetta G34 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 2004 Ginetta G34
Make Bentley Ginetta
Model Exp Speed 8 G34
Year Released 2001 2004
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 3598 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 600 HP 187 HP
Torque 651 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1000 mm 1050 mm


 

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