2005 Ginetta G34 vs. 2007 Opel Antara
To start off, 2007 Opel Antara 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ginetta G34 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2007 Opel Antara. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Antara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Antara weights approximately 1045 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G34.
Because 2007 Opel Antara 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 Opel Antara 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 Opel Antara (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ginetta G34. 2007 Opel Antara 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 Opel Antara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ginetta G34 | 2007 Opel Antara | |
Make | Ginetta | Opel |
Model | G34 | Antara |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1710 mm |