2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 2005 Ginetta G34

To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 4 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2005 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1063 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.

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, 2009 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ginetta G34. 2009 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2005 Ginetta G34 has manual transmission. 2005 Ginetta G34 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler 300 2005 Ginetta G34
Make Chrysler Ginetta
Model 300 G34
Year Released 2009 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3518 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1873 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1050 mm


 

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