2008 Audi A6 vs. 1996 Ginetta G34
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 12 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (296 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1996 Ginetta G34. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1996 Ginetta G34.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ginetta G34. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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, 2008 Audi A6 (400 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ginetta G34. (281 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ginetta G34. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1996 Ginetta G34 has manual transmission. 1996 Ginetta G34 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1996 Ginetta G34 | |
Make | Audi | Ginetta |
Model | A6 | G34 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 281 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1050 mm |