1990 Ginetta G33 vs. 1999 GMC Suburban

To start off, 1999 GMC Suburban is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ginetta G33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ginetta G33 would be higher. At 7,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Suburban (250 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1990 Ginetta G33. (198 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1990 Ginetta G33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1081 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, 1999 GMC Suburban (455 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G33. (298 Nm). This means 1999 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G33. 1999 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1990 Ginetta G33 has manual transmission. 1990 Ginetta G33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ginetta G33 1999 GMC Suburban
Make Ginetta GMC
Model G33 Suburban
Year Released 1990 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3947 cc 7400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 198 HP 250 HP
Torque 298 Nm 455 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 9 seats
Vehicle Weight 874 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 5590 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 3350 mm


 

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