1991 Ginetta G vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 14 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, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1991 Ginetta G. (197 HP @ 5280 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1991 Ginetta G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1991 Ginetta G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ginetta G. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ginetta G.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ginetta G | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
| Make | Ginetta | SsangYong |
| Model | G | Rexton |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3946 cc | 2874 cc |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5280 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1900 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |
