2001 Ginetta G34 vs. 2008 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2008 Subaru Impreza 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Impreza. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 570 kg more than 2001 Ginetta G34.
Because 2008 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza 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, 2001 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Impreza. (232 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ginetta G34 | 2008 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Ginetta | Subaru |
Model | G34 | Impreza |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1480 mm |