1986 Ginetta G32 vs. 2012 Honda Stream
To start off, 2012 Honda Stream is newer by 26 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 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Honda Stream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ginetta G32 (132 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2012 Honda Stream. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Stream weights approximately 681 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, 2012 Honda Stream, 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 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Stream. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1986 Ginetta G32 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Stream.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ginetta G32 | 2012 Honda Stream | |
Make | Ginetta | Honda |
Model | G32 | Stream |
Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 94.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 753 kg | 1434 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2730 mm |