2004 Ginetta G34 vs. 2004 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, both 2004 Ginetta G34 and 2004 Jaguar S-Type were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2004 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2004 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 863 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, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ginetta G34 | 2004 Jaguar S-Type | |
| Make | Ginetta | Jaguar |
| Model | G34 | S-Type |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 293 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1673 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1450 mm |
