2004 Ginetta G34 vs. 2005 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ginetta G34. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ginetta G34 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 113 more horse power than 2004 Ginetta G34. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2004 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1978 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ginetta G34.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ginetta G34 2005 GMC Sierra
Make Ginetta GMC
Model G34 Sierra
Year Released 2004 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 187 HP 300 HP
Torque 280 Nm 488 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 2788 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 6270 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 2450 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1940 mm


 

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