1990 Ginetta G32 vs. 2010 Mercury Milan
To start off, 2010 Mercury Milan is newer by 20 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mercury Milan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercury Milan (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1990 Ginetta G32. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercury Milan should accelerate faster than 1990 Ginetta G32. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercury Milan weights approximately 744 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 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, 2010 Mercury Milan, 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, 2010 Mercury Milan (233 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G32. (145 Nm). This means 2010 Mercury Milan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G32.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Ginetta G32 | 2010 Mercury Milan | |
| Make | Ginetta | Mercury |
| Model | G32 | Milan |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 233 Nm |
| 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 | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4801 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1834 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1445 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2728 mm |
