1990 Ginetta G33 vs. 1971 Seat 1430
To start off, 1990 Ginetta G33 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Seat 1430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Seat 1430 would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Ginetta G33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ginetta G33 (198 HP @ 5280 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1971 Seat 1430. (70 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G33 should accelerate faster than 1971 Seat 1430. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Seat 1430 weights approximately 56 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G33.
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, 1990 Ginetta G33 (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Seat 1430. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1990 Ginetta G33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Seat 1430.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ginetta G33 | 1971 Seat 1430 | |
Make | Ginetta | Seat |
Model | G33 | 1430 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3947 cc | 1438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5280 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 874 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2430 mm |