1990 Ginetta G33 vs. 2010 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 20 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, 2010 SsangYong Rodius (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1990 Ginetta G33. (198 HP @ 5280 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Rodius should accelerate faster than 1990 Ginetta G33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 SsangYong Rodius 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, 2010 SsangYong Rodius 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, 2010 SsangYong Rodius (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G33. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Rodius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G33. 2010 SsangYong Rodius 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. 2010 SsangYong Rodius will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ginetta G33 | 2010 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | Ginetta | SsangYong |
Model | G33 | Rodius |
Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3947 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5280 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 874 kg | 2034 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 80 L |