1990 Ginetta G32 vs. 1960 Saab 93
To start off, 1990 Ginetta G32 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Saab 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Saab 93 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 102 more horse power than 1960 Saab 93. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 1960 Saab 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Saab 93 weights approximately 54 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G32.
Because 1990 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 1990 Ginetta G32. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Saab 93, 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, 1990 Ginetta G32 (145 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Saab 93. (68 Nm). This means 1990 Ginetta G32 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Saab 93.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Ginetta G32 | 1960 Saab 93 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Saab |
| Model | G32 | 93 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2500 mm |
