2005 Ginetta G34 vs. 2006 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2006 Honda CR-V is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ginetta G34. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ginetta G34 would be higher. Both 2005 Ginetta G34 and 2006 Honda CR-V are equipped with a 1,996 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2006 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda CR-V weights approximately 690 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G34.

Because 2006 Honda CR-V 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, 2006 Honda CR-V 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 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda CR-V. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda CR-V. 2006 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2005 Ginetta G34 has manual transmission. 2005 Ginetta G34 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ginetta G34 2006 Honda CR-V
Make Ginetta Honda
Model G34 CR-V
Year Released 2005 2006
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1720 mm


 

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