1990 Ginetta G33 vs. 2001 Kia Visto
To start off, 2001 Kia Visto is newer by 11 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 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 145 more horse power than 2001 Kia Visto. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G33 should accelerate faster than 2001 Kia Visto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ginetta G33 weights approximately 74 kg more than 2001 Kia Visto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Ginetta G33 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 G33. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Kia Visto, 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, 1990 Ginetta G33 (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Kia Visto. (74 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Ginetta G33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Kia Visto. 2001 Kia Visto 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. 2001 Kia Visto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ginetta G33 | 2001 Kia Visto | |
Make | Ginetta | Kia |
Model | G33 | Visto |
Year Released | 1990 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3947 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5280 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 874 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2390 mm |