1986 Ginetta G32 vs. 2011 Mazda Premacy
To start off, 2011 Mazda Premacy is newer by 25 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 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ginetta G32 (132 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2011 Mazda Premacy. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 597 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, 2011 Mazda Premacy, 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 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mazda Premacy. (152 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Ginetta G32 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mazda Premacy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ginetta G32 | 2011 Mazda Premacy | |
| Make | Ginetta | Mazda |
| Model | G32 | Premacy |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1840 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 753 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2680 mm |
