1990 Ginetta G32 vs. 1987 Volvo 760

To start off, 1990 Ginetta G32 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Volvo 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Volvo 760 would be higher. At 2,383 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Volvo 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ginetta G32 (135 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1987 Volvo 760. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 1987 Volvo 760. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Volvo 760 weights approximately 634 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, 1987 Volvo 760 (205 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G32. (145 Nm). This means 1987 Volvo 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G32.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ginetta G32 1987 Volvo 760
Make Ginetta Volvo
Model G32 760
Year Released 1990 1987
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1905 cc 2383 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 108 HP
Torque 145 Nm 205 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 756 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 2780 mm


 

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