2004 Ginetta G34 vs. 1994 Nissan 300 ZX
To start off, 2004 Ginetta G34 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan 300 ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan 300 ZX would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Nissan 300 ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan 300 ZX (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2004 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan 300 ZX should accelerate faster than 2004 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan 300 ZX weights approximately 775 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, 1994 Nissan 300 ZX (376 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1994 Nissan 300 ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ginetta G34 | 1994 Nissan 300 ZX | |
Make | Ginetta | Nissan |
Model | G34 | 300 ZX |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1260 mm |