1990 Ginetta G32 vs. 2009 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 607 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ginetta G32 (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 607. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 909 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, 2009 Peugeot 607, 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, 2009 Peugeot 607 (320 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G32. (145 Nm). This means 2009 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G32.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ginetta G32 | 2009 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Ginetta | Peugeot |
Model | G32 | 607 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 320 Nm |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 207 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2810 mm |