2005 Ginetta G34 vs. 1999 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2005 Ginetta G34 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Scenic 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 79 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 675 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G34.

Because 1999 Renault Scenic 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, 1999 Renault Scenic 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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (260 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2005 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ginetta G34 1999 Renault Scenic
Make Ginetta Renault
Model G34 Scenic
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 1500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1740 mm


 

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