2008 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Ginetta G34
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ginetta G34. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ginetta G34 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 920 kg more than 2003 Ginetta G34.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 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 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A6 | 2003 Ginetta G34 | |
| Make | Audi | Ginetta |
| Model | A6 | G34 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1050 mm |
