1990 Ginetta G32 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 15 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 27 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 380 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, 2005 Nissan Almera, 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, 1990 Ginetta G32 (145 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (139 Nm). This means 1990 Ginetta G32 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera. 2005 Nissan Almera 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. 2005 Nissan Almera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ginetta G32 | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Ginetta | Nissan |
Model | G32 | Almera |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 139 Nm |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 175 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 | 1136 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2660 mm |