1991 Ginetta G32 vs. 1963 Subaru 360
To start off, 1991 Ginetta G32 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Subaru 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Subaru 360 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 1963 Subaru 360. (14 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 1963 Subaru 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ginetta G32 weights approximately 405 kg more than 1963 Subaru 360. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ginetta G32 (298 Nm) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Subaru 360. (30 Nm). This means 1991 Ginetta G32 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Subaru 360.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ginetta G32 | 1963 Subaru 360 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Subaru |
| Model | G32 | 360 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3947 cc | 356 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 14 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 30 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 61.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 60 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1370 mm |
