2005 Ginetta G34 vs. 1971 Jeep CJ
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G34 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1971 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1971 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jeep CJ weights approximately 222 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G34.
Because 1971 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ginetta G34. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Jeep CJ 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, 2005 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Jeep CJ. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ginetta G34 | 1971 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Ginetta | Jeep |
Model | G34 | CJ |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1740 mm |