2003 Ginetta G34 vs. 1996 Mazda RX-7

To start off, 2003 Ginetta G34 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1996 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mazda RX-7 (238 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2003 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 2003 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 500 kg more than 2003 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, 1996 Mazda RX-7 (296 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1996 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ginetta G34.

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