2002 Ginetta G34 vs. 2009 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 7 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2002 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2002 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1803 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 GMC Yukon (455 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ginetta G34. 2009 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2002 Ginetta G34 has manual transmission. 2002 Ginetta G34 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ginetta G34 | 2009 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Ginetta | GMC |
Model | G34 | Yukon |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 455 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 2613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1960 mm |