1990 Ginetta G32 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 18 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 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ginetta G32 (135 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 359 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G32.
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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano (270 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G32. (145 Nm). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G32.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ginetta G32 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | Ginetta | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | G32 | Viano |
Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 270 Nm |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 152 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 3210 mm |