2001 Ginetta G34 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante
To start off, both 2001 Ginetta G34 and 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante (238 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2001 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante should accelerate faster than 2001 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante weights approximately 740 kg more than 2001 Ginetta G34. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 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 2001 Ginetta G34. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante, 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante (310 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ginetta G34. 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante has automatic transmission and 2001 Ginetta G34 has manual transmission. 2001 Ginetta G34 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Ginetta G34 | 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante | |
Make | Ginetta | Mitsubishi |
Model | G34 | Diamante |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1450 mm |