2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2004 Ginetta G34

To start off, both 2004 Chevrolet Silverado and 2004 Ginetta G34 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (193 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2004 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2004 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 965 kg more than 2004 Ginetta G34. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 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 (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ginetta G34. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2004 Ginetta G34 has manual transmission. 2004 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 2004 Ginetta G34
Make Chevrolet Ginetta
Model Silverado G34
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4293 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1050 mm


 

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