2004 Chevrolet Venture vs. 1999 Ginetta G34
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ginetta G34. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ginetta G34 would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1999 Ginetta G34.
Because 1999 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 1999 Ginetta G34. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Venture, 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, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (286 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Venture | 1999 Ginetta G34 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ginetta |
Model | Venture | G34 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 3392 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1050 mm |