1990 Ginetta G32 vs. 2000 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2000 Holden Commodore is newer by 10 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Holden Commodore (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1990 Ginetta G32. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1990 Ginetta G32. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Holden Commodore weights approximately 854 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.
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, 2000 Holden Commodore (304 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G32. (145 Nm). This means 2000 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G32. 2000 Holden Commodore 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. 2000 Holden Commodore will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ginetta G32 | 2000 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Ginetta | Holden |
Model | G32 | Commodore |
Year Released | 1990 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 304 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2950 mm |