2006 Chevrolet SSR vs. 1996 Ginetta G34
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet SSR 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet SSR (401 HP) has 211 more horse power than 1996 Ginetta G34. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 1996 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, 2006 Chevrolet SSR (542 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ginetta G34. (281 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet SSR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet SSR | 1996 Ginetta G34 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ginetta |
Model | SSR | G34 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 401 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 281 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1050 mm |