2004 Ginetta G34 vs. 2005 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 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 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Land Rover Discovery. (182 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2005 Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1245 kg more than 2004 Ginetta G34.

Because 2005 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ginetta G34. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Discovery will offer significantly more control. 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 Land Rover Discovery (340 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ginetta G34.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ginetta G34 2005 Land Rover Discovery
Make Ginetta Land Rover
Model G34 Discovery
Year Released 2004 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 2055 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1950 mm


 

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