1990 Ginetta G32 vs. 1995 Lincoln Continental

To start off, 1995 Lincoln Continental is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ginetta G32. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ginetta G32 would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lincoln Continental (217 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1990 Ginetta G32. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1990 Ginetta G32. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 994 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G32. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1995 Lincoln Continental, 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, 1995 Lincoln Continental (372 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G32. (145 Nm). This means 1995 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G32. 1995 Lincoln Continental has automatic transmission and 1990 Ginetta G32 has manual transmission. 1990 Ginetta G32 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Lincoln Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ginetta G32 1995 Lincoln Continental
Make Ginetta Lincoln
Model G32 Continental
Year Released 1990 1995
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1905 cc 4599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 135 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 372 Nm
Top Speed 209 km/hour 193 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 756 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 2780 mm


 

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