1990 Ginetta G32 vs. 2003 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2003 Nissan Primera is newer by 13 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 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 23 more horse power than 2003 Nissan Primera. (112 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 2003 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Primera weights approximately 516 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G32.
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, 2003 Nissan Primera, 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, 2003 Nissan Primera (163 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G32. (145 Nm). This means 2003 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G32.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ginetta G32 | 2003 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Ginetta | Nissan |
Model | G32 | Primera |
Year Released | 1990 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 163 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1272 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2690 mm |