2001 Ginetta G34 vs. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE

To start off, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE is newer by 12 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 2,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE. (171 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE weights approximately 1004 kg more than 2001 Ginetta G34.

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, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE, 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, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ginetta G34. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE 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. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ginetta G34 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE
Make Ginetta Chrysler
Model G34 200 CONVERTIBLE
Year Released 2001 2013
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 187 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1814 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4947 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 2089 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1470 mm


 

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