2003 Dodge Ram vs. 2005 Ginetta G34

To start off, 2005 Ginetta G34 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Ram (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 2005 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2005 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1464 kg more than 2005 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, 2003 Dodge Ram (732 Nm) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm). This means 2003 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ginetta G34.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Dodge Ram 2005 Ginetta G34
Make Dodge Ginetta
Model Ram G34
Year Released 2003 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 8277 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 732 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2274 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1050 mm


 

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