2004 Ginetta G34 vs. 2013 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2013 Subaru Forester is newer by 9 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 2,500 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Forester (221 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2004 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 2004 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Forester weights approximately 760 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 2013 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ginetta G34. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Forester 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, 2013 Subaru Forester (306 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ginetta G34 | 2013 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Ginetta | Subaru |
Model | G34 | Forester |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 306 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2006 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1700 mm |