1962 AC Aceca vs. 1990 Ginetta G32
To start off, 1990 Ginetta G32 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 AC Aceca would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ginetta G32 (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1962 AC Aceca. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 1962 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 AC Aceca weights approximately 138 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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 AC Aceca (167 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G32. (145 Nm). This means 1962 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G32.
Compare all specifications:
1962 AC Aceca | 1990 Ginetta G32 | |
Make | AC | Ginetta |
Model | Aceca | G32 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2220 mm |