2003 Ginetta G34 vs. 2002 Maybach 57

To start off, 2003 Ginetta G34 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Maybach 57. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Maybach 57 would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Maybach 57 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 356 more horse power than 2003 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2003 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1400 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, 2002 Maybach 57 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 620 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2002 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ginetta G34. 2002 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 2003 Ginetta G34 has manual transmission. 2003 Ginetta G34 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ginetta G34 2002 Maybach 57
Make Ginetta Maybach
Model G34 57
Year Released 2003 2002
Engine Size 1998 cc 5513 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 187 HP 543 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 900 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 2210 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 5740 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1580 mm


 

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