2006 Ford F-350 vs. 2005 Ginetta G34

To start off, 2006 Ford F-350 is newer by 1 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 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2005 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-350 weights approximately 398 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 2006 Ford F-350 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, 2006 Ford F-350 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, 2006 Ford F-350 (621 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ginetta G34.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-350 2005 Ginetta G34
Make Ford Ginetta
Model F-350 G34
Year Released 2006 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6801 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 362 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 621 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1208 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 6240 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 2430 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1050 mm


 

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