2004 Ginetta G34 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan is newer by 3 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 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. (129 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 539 kg more than 2004 Ginetta G34.
Because 2007 Volkswagen Multivan 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, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan 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, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Multivan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ginetta G34 | 2007 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Ginetta | Volkswagen |
Model | G34 | Multivan |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1349 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1950 mm |