2005 Ginetta G34 vs. 1964 Maserati Mistral
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G34 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 3,486 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Maserati Mistral (232 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2005 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 2005 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Maserati Mistral weights approximately 430 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G34. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1964 Maserati Mistral (315 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm). This means 1964 Maserati Mistral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ginetta G34 | 1964 Maserati Mistral | |
Make | Ginetta | Maserati |
Model | G34 | Mistral |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 315 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1310 mm |