2002 Ginetta G34 vs. 2008 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ginetta G34. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ginetta G34 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2002 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2002 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 779 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 2008 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ginetta G34. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2002 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jaguar X-Type. (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ginetta G34 | 2008 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Ginetta | Jaguar |
Model | G34 | X-Type |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1589 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1490 mm |