1990 Ginetta G33 vs. 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta
To start off, 1990 Ginetta G33 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta would be higher. At 6,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta (385 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1990 Ginetta G33. (198 HP @ 5280 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta should accelerate faster than 1990 Ginetta G33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta weights approximately 726 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta (596 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G33. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G33.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ginetta G33 | 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta | |
Make | Ginetta | Monteverdi |
Model | G33 | Berlinetta |
Year Released | 1990 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3947 cc | 6974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 5280 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 596 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 285 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 874 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 125 L |