2001 Ginetta G34 vs. 2008 Infiniti QX56
To start off, 2008 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ginetta G34. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ginetta G34 would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2001 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 510 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 2008 Infiniti QX56 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ginetta G34. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti QX56 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Infiniti QX56 (533 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ginetta G34. 2008 Infiniti QX56 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. 2008 Infiniti QX56 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ginetta G34 | 2008 Infiniti QX56 | |
Make | Ginetta | Infiniti |
Model | G34 | QX56 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 5552 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 533 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 2010 mm |