1990 Ginetta G32 vs. 1978 Mazda 616
To start off, 1990 Ginetta G32 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mazda 616 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 56 more horse power than 1978 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Mazda 616 weights approximately 156 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G32.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Ginetta G32 (145 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda 616. (124 Nm). This means 1990 Ginetta G32 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ginetta G32 | 1978 Mazda 616 | |
Make | Ginetta | Mazda |
Model | G32 | 616 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 124 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2480 mm |