2002 Ginetta G34 vs. 1988 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, 2002 Ginetta G34 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1988 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1988 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 365 kg more than 2002 Ginetta G34.

Because 2002 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 2002 Ginetta G34. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Plymouth Sundance, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ginetta G34 1988 Plymouth Sundance
Make Ginetta Plymouth
Model G34 Sundance
Year Released 2002 1988
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1720 mm


 

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