2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1996 Ginetta G34

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ginetta G34. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ginetta G34 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (341 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1996 Ginetta G34. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1996 Ginetta G34.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ginetta G34. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ginetta G34. (281 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ginetta G34. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1996 Ginetta G34 has manual transmission. 1996 Ginetta G34 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1996 Ginetta G34
Make Chevrolet Ginetta
Model Silverado G34
Year Released 2004 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 341 HP 190 HP
Torque 488 Nm 281 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1050 mm


 

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