2003 Ginetta G34 vs. 1988 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2003 Ginetta G34 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ginetta G34 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1988 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1988 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota Camry weights approximately 440 kg more than 2003 Ginetta G34.
Because 2003 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 2003 Ginetta G34. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Toyota Camry, 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, 2003 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Toyota Camry. (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ginetta G34 | 1988 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Ginetta | Toyota |
Model | G34 | Camry |
Year Released | 2003 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1830 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1450 mm |