1976 Ford Taunus vs. 1992 Ginetta G33

To start off, 1992 Ginetta G33 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 3,945 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ginetta G33 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Taunus weights approximately 241 kg more than 1992 Ginetta G33.

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, 1992 Ginetta G33 (298 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Taunus. (149 Nm). This means 1992 Ginetta G33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Taunus.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ford Taunus 1992 Ginetta G33
Make Ford Ginetta
Model Taunus G33
Year Released 1976 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 3945 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Torque 149 Nm 298 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 874 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2240 mm


 

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