2005 Ginetta G34 vs. 2006 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2006 Renault Scenic. (161 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Scenic weights approximately 665 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, 2006 Renault Scenic, 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 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Scenic. (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2005 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ginetta G34 2006 Renault Scenic
Make Ginetta Renault
Model G34 Scenic
Year Released 2005 2006
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1630 mm