1990 Ginetta G33 vs. 2009 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2009 Subaru Forester 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, 1990 Ginetta G33 (198 HP @ 5280 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2009 Subaru Forester. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G33 should accelerate faster than 2009 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Forester weights approximately 759 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G33.
Because 2009 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester 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 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Subaru Forester. (231 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 Ginetta G33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Subaru Forester.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ginetta G33 | 2009 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Ginetta | Subaru |
Model | G33 | Forester |
Year Released | 1990 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3947 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5280 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 231 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 89.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 874 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 64 L |