1990 Ford Capri vs. 2005 Ginetta G34
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G34 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ginetta G34 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Capri weights approximately 270 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G34.
Because 2005 Ginetta G34 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 2005 Ginetta G34. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Ford Capri, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ford Capri | 2005 Ginetta G34 | |
Make | Ford | Ginetta |
Model | Capri | G34 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1050 mm |