1990 Ginetta G33 vs. 2001 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2001 Seat Ibiza 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 135 more horse power than 2001 Seat Ibiza. (63 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G33 should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 216 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G33.
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 Seat Ibiza, 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 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Ibiza. (125 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1990 Ginetta G33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ginetta G33 | 2001 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Ginetta | Seat |
Model | G33 | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1990 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3947 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5280 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 19.5:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 874 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 45 L |