1986 Ginetta G32 vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 19 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 4,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR weights approximately 247 kg more than 1986 Ginetta G32.
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:
1986 Ginetta G32 | 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | |
Make | Ginetta | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | G32 | CLK GTR |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 4996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 753 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2680 mm |