1991 Ginetta G32 vs. 1941 Simca 5
To start off, 1991 Ginetta G32 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Simca 5 would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ginetta G32 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ginetta G32 (208 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1941 Simca 5. (14 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 1941 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ginetta G32 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1941 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ginetta G32 | 1941 Simca 5 | |
Make | Ginetta | Simca |
Model | G32 | 5 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3947 cc | 568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 14 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1350 mm |