2005 Ginetta G34 vs. 2003 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G34 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lincoln LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lincoln LS would be higher. At 3,934 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lincoln LS (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2005 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 2005 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lincoln LS weights approximately 900 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, 2003 Lincoln LS (388 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2003 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ginetta G34 | 2003 Lincoln LS | |
| Make | Ginetta | Lincoln |
| Model | G34 | LS |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3934 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 388 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1460 mm |
