1991 Ginetta G32 vs. 1960 Vauxhall Velox
To start off, 1991 Ginetta G32 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Vauxhall Velox 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 136 more horse power than 1960 Vauxhall Velox. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 1960 Vauxhall Velox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Vauxhall Velox weights approximately 386 kg more than 1991 Ginetta G32.
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 G32 (298 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Vauxhall Velox. (200 Nm). This means 1991 Ginetta G32 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Vauxhall Velox.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ginetta G32 | 1960 Vauxhall Velox | |
Make | Ginetta | Vauxhall |
Model | G32 | Velox |
Year Released | 1991 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3947 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1460 mm |