2004 Ginetta G34 vs. 2004 Scion xA

To start off, both 2004 Ginetta G34 and 2004 Scion xA were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ginetta G34 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ginetta G34 (187 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2004 Scion xA. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2004 Scion xA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Scion xA weights approximately 251 kg more than 2004 Ginetta G34.

Because 2004 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 2004 Ginetta G34. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Scion xA, 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 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Scion xA. (142 Nm). This means 2004 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Scion xA.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ginetta G34 2004 Scion xA
Make Ginetta Scion
Model G34 xA
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 108 HP
Torque 280 Nm 142 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1061 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1540 mm