2006 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1996 Ginetta G34
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ginetta G34. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ginetta G34 would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1996 Ginetta G34. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1996 Ginetta G34.
Because 1996 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 1996 Ginetta G34. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT, 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ginetta G34. (281 Nm). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Alfa Romeo GT | 1996 Ginetta G34 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ginetta |
| Model | GT | G34 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 190 HP |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 281 Nm |
| Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 246 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1050 mm |
