2003 Ginetta G34 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Express is newer by 10 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 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Express (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2003 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2003 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1551 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. 2013 Chevrolet Express 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. 2013 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ginetta G34 2013 Chevrolet Express
Make Ginetta Chevrolet
Model G34 Express
Year Released 2003 2013
Engine Size 1998 cc 6600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 187 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 2361 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 2012 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 2070 mm


 

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