2004 Chevrolet Venture vs. 2003 Ginetta G34

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 1 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 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 2003 Ginetta G34.

Because 2003 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 2003 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 2003 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ginetta G34.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Venture 2003 Ginetta G34
Make Chevrolet Ginetta
Model Venture G34
Year Released 2004 2003
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


 

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