2009 Audi A4 vs. 2000 Ginetta G34
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ginetta G34. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ginetta G34 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2000 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 114 kg more than 2000 Ginetta G34. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ginetta G34. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 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, 2009 Audi A4 (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ginetta G34. 2009 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2000 Ginetta G34 has manual transmission. 2000 Ginetta G34 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A4 | 2000 Ginetta G34 | |
| Make | Audi | Ginetta |
| Model | A4 | G34 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3123 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 331 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 816 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1050 mm |
