2005 Ginetta G34 vs. 1987 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G34 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Camry 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 104 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Camry. (83 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Camry weights approximately 460 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G34.
Because 2005 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 2005 Ginetta G34. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Camry, 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, 2005 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Camry. (164 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ginetta G34 | 1987 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Ginetta | Toyota |
Model | G34 | Camry |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1410 mm |