1990 Ginetta G33 vs. 2012 Mazda 5
To start off, 2012 Mazda 5 is newer by 22 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 50 more horse power than 2012 Mazda 5. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G33 should accelerate faster than 2012 Mazda 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mazda 5 weights approximately 611 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, 2012 Mazda 5, 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 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mazda 5. (191 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1990 Ginetta G33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mazda 5.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ginetta G33 | 2012 Mazda 5 | |
Make | Ginetta | Mazda |
Model | G33 | 5 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3947 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5280 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 874 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4585 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1615 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 60 L |