2002 Ginetta G34 vs. 2002 Skoda Superb

To start off, both 2002 Ginetta G34 and 2002 Skoda Superb were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Skoda Superb (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2002 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 2002 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Skoda Superb weights approximately 766 kg more than 2002 Ginetta G34. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2002 Skoda Superb, 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, both vehicles can yield 280 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ginetta G34 2002 Skoda Superb
Make Ginetta Skoda
Model G34 Superb
Year Released 2002 2002
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2771 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 187 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1576 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1480 mm


 

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