2002 Ginetta G34 vs. 2012 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 10 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 69 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 5008. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 5008.
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, 2012 Peugeot 5008, 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 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 5008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2002 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 5008.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ginetta G34 | 2012 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Ginetta | Peugeot |
Model | G34 | 5008 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1640 mm |