2005 Ginetta G34 vs. 2006 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, 2006 Porsche Carrera GT 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. At 5,733 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Carrera GT (604 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 417 more horse power than 2005 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Carrera GT weights approximately 570 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, 2006 Porsche Carrera GT (590 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ginetta G34 | 2006 Porsche Carrera GT | |
Make | Ginetta | Porsche |
Model | G34 | Carrera GT |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 604 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1170 mm |