1990 Ginetta G32 vs. 2006 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2006 Honda Odyssey is newer by 16 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Odyssey (245 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1990 Ginetta G32. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1990 Ginetta G32. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1234 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 2006 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ginetta G32. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Odyssey will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Honda Odyssey (325 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G32. (145 Nm). This means 2006 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G32. 2006 Honda Odyssey 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. 2006 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ginetta G32 2006 Honda Odyssey
Make Ginetta Honda
Model G32 Odyssey
Year Released 1990 2006
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1905 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 135 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 325 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 756 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 3010 mm


 

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