1990 Ginetta G32 vs. 2013 Audi A8
To start off, 2013 Audi A8 is newer by 23 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 6,299 cc (3 cylinders), 2013 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A8 (367 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1990 Ginetta G32. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1990 Ginetta G32. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A8 weights approximately 1248 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 2013 Audi A8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ginetta G32. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A8 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, 2013 Audi A8 (445 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G32. (145 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G32.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Ginetta G32 | 2013 Audi A8 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Audi |
| Model | G32 | A8 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 6299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 367 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 445 Nm |
| Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 2004 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 5137 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2111 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2992 mm |
