2005 Ginetta G34 vs. 2007 Panoz Esperante
To start off, 2007 Panoz Esperante 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 4,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Panoz Esperante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Panoz Esperante (305 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2005 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Panoz Esperante should accelerate faster than 2005 Ginetta G34.
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, 2007 Panoz Esperante (434 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Panoz Esperante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ginetta G34 | 2007 Panoz Esperante | |
Make | Ginetta | Panoz |
Model | G34 | Esperante |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1360 mm |