2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1996 Ginetta G34
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ginetta G34. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ginetta G34 would be higher. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ginetta G34 (190 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (181 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Because 1996 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 1996 Ginetta G34. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 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, 1996 Ginetta G34 (281 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (278 Nm). This means 1996 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1996 Ginetta G34 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ginetta |
Model | Monte Carlo | G34 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3343 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 278 Nm | 281 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1050 mm |