1966 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1990 Ginetta G32
To start off, 1990 Ginetta G32 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Aston Martin DB4 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1990 Ginetta G32. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1990 Ginetta G32. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Aston Martin DB4 weights approximately 594 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G32. 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, 1966 Aston Martin DB4 (360 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G32. (145 Nm). This means 1966 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G32.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Aston Martin DB4 | 1990 Ginetta G32 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Ginetta |
| Model | DB4 | G32 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3670 cc | 1905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 135 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 756 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2220 mm |
