1982 Ginetta G4 vs. 1990 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1990 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ginetta G4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ginetta G4 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Pontiac Firebird (235 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1982 Ginetta G4. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1982 Ginetta G4.
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:
1982 Ginetta G4 | 1990 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Ginetta | Pontiac |
Model | G4 | Firebird |
Year Released | 1982 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 235 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |