1990 Ginetta G33 vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2006 Subaru Impreza is newer by 16 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 25 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G33 should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 764 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G33.

Because 2006 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ginetta G33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Impreza will offer significantly more control. 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 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 Ginetta G33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ginetta G33 2006 Subaru Impreza
Make Ginetta Subaru
Model G33 Impreza
Year Released 1990 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3947 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 198 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5280 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 874 kg 1638 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 60 L