1986 Ginetta G32 vs. 1993 Infiniti Q45
To start off, 1993 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ginetta G32. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ginetta G32 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Infiniti Q45 (277 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1986 Ginetta G32. (132 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ginetta G32. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 999 kg more than 1986 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, 1993 Infiniti Q45 (396 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ginetta G32. (180 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1993 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ginetta G32. 1993 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 1986 Ginetta G32 has manual transmission. 1986 Ginetta G32 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Infiniti Q45 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ginetta G32 | 1993 Infiniti Q45 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Infiniti |
| Model | G32 | Q45 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 4494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 277 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 396 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 246 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 753 kg | 1752 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 5080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2890 mm |
