2004 Ginetta G34 vs. 2008 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2008 Jeep Liberty is newer by 4 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2004 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1168 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.
Because 2008 Jeep Liberty 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, 2008 Jeep Liberty 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, 2008 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ginetta G34. 2008 Jeep Liberty has automatic transmission and 2004 Ginetta G34 has manual transmission. 2004 Ginetta G34 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Liberty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ginetta G34 | 2008 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Ginetta | Jeep |
Model | G34 | Liberty |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1978 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1790 mm |