2003 Ginetta G34 vs. 2004 Seat Arosa

To start off, 2004 Seat Arosa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ginetta G34. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ginetta G34 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 138 more horse power than 2004 Seat Arosa. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Arosa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Seat Arosa weights approximately 145 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, 2004 Seat Arosa, 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 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Seat Arosa. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Seat Arosa.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ginetta G34 2004 Seat Arosa
Make Ginetta Seat
Model G34 Arosa
Year Released 2003 2004
Engine Size 1998 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 86 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 955 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 3560 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1470 mm


 

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