1991 Ginetta G vs. 2010 Mazda 5
To start off, 2010 Mazda 5 is newer by 19 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 44 more horse power than 2010 Mazda 5. (153 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ginetta G should accelerate faster than 2010 Mazda 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda 5 weights approximately 703 kg more than 1991 Ginetta G.
Because 1991 Ginetta G 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 1991 Ginetta G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1991 Ginetta G (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mazda 5. (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Ginetta G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mazda 5. 2010 Mazda 5 has automatic transmission and 1991 Ginetta G has manual transmission. 1991 Ginetta G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mazda 5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ginetta G | 2010 Mazda 5 | |
Make | Ginetta | Mazda |
Model | G | 5 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3946 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5280 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1578 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1753 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1631 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |