2003 Ginetta G34 vs. 2005 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 2 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. Both 2003 Ginetta G34 and 2005 Mazda Tribute are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Tribute. (129 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 615 kg more than 2003 Ginetta G34.

Because 2005 Mazda Tribute 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, 2005 Mazda Tribute 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 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Tribute. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Tribute.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ginetta G34 2005 Mazda Tribute
Make Ginetta Mazda
Model G34 Tribute
Year Released 2003 2005
Engine Size 1998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1720 mm


 

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