2003 Ginetta G34 vs. 2003 Vauxhall Frontera

To start off, both 2003 Ginetta G34 and 2003 Vauxhall Frontera were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Vauxhall Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Vauxhall Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2003 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Vauxhall Frontera should accelerate faster than 2003 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 1010 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.

Because 2003 Vauxhall Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ginetta G34. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Vauxhall Frontera will offer significantly more control. 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 Vauxhall Frontera (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2003 Vauxhall Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ginetta G34. 2003 Vauxhall Frontera 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. 2003 Vauxhall Frontera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ginetta G34 2003 Vauxhall Frontera
Make Ginetta Vauxhall
Model G34 Frontera
Year Released 2003 2003
Engine Size 1998 cc 3165 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1760 mm


 

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