2005 Ginetta G34 vs. 1973 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G34 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ginetta G34 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ginetta G34 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1973 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ginetta G34 | 1973 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Ginetta | Mazda |
| Model | G34 | Familia |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1272 cc |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1390 mm |
