1975 Audi 100 vs. 1986 Ginetta G32
To start off, 1986 Ginetta G32 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ginetta G32 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ginetta G32 (132 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1975 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Audi 100 weights approximately 297 kg more than 1986 Ginetta G32.
Because 1986 Ginetta G32 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Ginetta G32. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1986 Ginetta G32 (180 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Ginetta G32 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 100 | 1986 Ginetta G32 | |
Make | Audi | Ginetta |
Model | 100 | G32 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 753 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2220 mm |