1990 Ginetta G32 vs. 2001 Hyundai Coupe
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 11 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 2,657 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Coupe (165 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1990 Ginetta G32. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1990 Ginetta G32. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 577 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, 2001 Hyundai Coupe, 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, 2001 Hyundai Coupe (255 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G32. (145 Nm). This means 2001 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G32.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Ginetta G32 | 2001 Hyundai Coupe | |
| Make | Ginetta | Hyundai |
| Model | G32 | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2657 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1333 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2540 mm |
