1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 1990 Ginetta G32
To start off, 1990 Ginetta G32 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 2200 would be higher. At 2,160 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Abarth 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ginetta G32 (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 2200. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Abarth 2200 weights approximately 334 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G32.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 2200 | 1990 Ginetta G32 | |
Make | Abarth | Ginetta |
Model | 2200 | G32 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2160 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2220 mm |