2005 Ginetta G34 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 2 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider (230 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2005 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 2005 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 975 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.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Raider 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider (393 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ginetta G34. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider 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. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ginetta G34 | 2007 Mitsubishi Raider | |
Make | Ginetta | Mitsubishi |
Model | G34 | Raider |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 5590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1750 mm |