1991 Ginetta G vs. 1995 Nissan Serena

To start off, 1995 Nissan Serena is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ginetta G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ginetta G would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ginetta G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ginetta G (197 HP @ 5280 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Serena. (74 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ginetta G should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Serena weights approximately 635 kg more than 1991 Ginetta G.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Ginetta G (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Serena. (145 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1991 Ginetta G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Serena.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ginetta G 1995 Nissan Serena
Make Ginetta Nissan
Model G Serena
Year Released 1991 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3946 cc 2283 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5280 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2740 mm


 

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