2004 Ginetta G34 vs. 1986 Venturi Coupe
To start off, 2004 Ginetta G34 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Venturi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Venturi Coupe would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Venturi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Venturi Coupe (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2004 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Venturi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2004 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Venturi Coupe weights approximately 445 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Venturi Coupe (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1986 Venturi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ginetta G34 | 1986 Venturi Coupe | |
Make | Ginetta | Venturi |
Model | G34 | Coupe |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1180 mm |