1990 Ginetta G32 vs. 1967 Opel Commodore

To start off, 1990 Ginetta G32 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 2,488 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Opel Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ginetta G32 (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1967 Opel Commodore. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Opel Commodore weights approximately 414 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G32.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1967 Opel Commodore (174 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G32. (145 Nm). This means 1967 Opel Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G32.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ginetta G32 1967 Opel Commodore
Make Ginetta Opel
Model G32 Commodore
Year Released 1990 1967
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1905 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 174 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 756 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 2670 mm


 

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