2002 Ginetta G34 vs. 2011 Honda CR-Z
To start off, 2011 Honda CR-Z is newer by 9 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ginetta G34 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2011 Honda CR-Z. (122 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda CR-Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda CR-Z weights approximately 386 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, 2011 Honda CR-Z, 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, 2002 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda CR-Z. (173 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2002 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda CR-Z.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ginetta G34 | 2011 Honda CR-Z | |
Make | Ginetta | Honda |
Model | G34 | CR-Z |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 1000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1196 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4079 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1740 mm |