1990 Ginetta G33 vs. 2009 Land Rover LR2
To start off, 2009 Land Rover LR2 is newer by 19 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, 2009 Land Rover LR2 (227 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1990 Ginetta G33. (198 HP @ 5280 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover LR2 should accelerate faster than 1990 Ginetta G33.
Because 2009 Land Rover LR2 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, 2009 Land Rover LR2 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 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Land Rover LR2. (234 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Ginetta G33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Land Rover LR2. 2009 Land Rover LR2 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. 2009 Land Rover LR2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Ginetta G33 | 2009 Land Rover LR2 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Land Rover |
| Model | G33 | LR2 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3947 cc | 3192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 227 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5280 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 234 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 199 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1910 mm |
