1990 Ginetta G32 vs. 2013 Dodge DART
To start off, 2013 Dodge DART 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Dodge DART is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge DART (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1990 Ginetta G32. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DART should accelerate faster than 1990 Ginetta G32. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DART weights approximately 683 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, 2013 Dodge DART, 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, 2013 Dodge DART (197 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G32. (145 Nm). This means 2013 Dodge DART will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G32.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ginetta G32 | 2013 Dodge DART | |
Make | Ginetta | Dodge |
Model | G32 | DART |
Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 197 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1439 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4672 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2703 mm |