1990 Ginetta G32 vs. 1948 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1990 Ginetta G32 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ginetta G32 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ginetta G32 (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1948 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 1948 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ginetta G32 weights approximately 56 kg more than 1948 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Ginetta G32 | 1948 Volkswagen Beetle | |
| Make | Ginetta | Volkswagen |
| Model | G32 | Beetle |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1948 |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1560 mm |
