1990 Ginetta G32 vs. 2009 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2009 Ford Falcon is newer by 19 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Falcon (387 HP) has 252 more horse power than 1990 Ginetta G32. (135 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster 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, 2009 Ford Falcon (520 Nm) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G32. (145 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G32. 2009 Ford Falcon 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. 2009 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ginetta G32 2009 Ford Falcon
Make Ginetta Ford
Model G32 Falcon
Year Released 1990 2009
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1905 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 135 HP 387 HP
Torque 145 Nm 520 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4967 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1868 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 2838 mm


 

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