2005 Audi TT vs. 2003 Ginetta G34
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ginetta G34. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ginetta G34 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ginetta G34 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 575 kg more than 2003 Ginetta G34.
Because 2003 Ginetta G34 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Ginetta G34. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2003 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 2003 Ginetta G34 | |
Make | Audi | Ginetta |
Model | TT | G34 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1050 mm |