1986 Ginetta G32 vs. 2013 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2013 GMC Acadia is newer by 27 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Acadia (284 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1986 Ginetta G32. (132 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1986 Ginetta G32. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1450 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.
Because 2013 GMC Acadia is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ginetta G32. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ginetta G32. (180 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ginetta G32. 2013 GMC Acadia 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. 2013 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ginetta G32 | 2013 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Ginetta | GMC |
Model | G32 | Acadia |
Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 284 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 753 kg | 2203 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 5101 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2003 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 3020 mm |