1991 Ginetta G32 vs. 1965 Maserati Mistral
To start off, 1991 Ginetta G32 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ginetta G32 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati Mistral (232 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1991 Ginetta G32. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 1991 Ginetta G32. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Maserati Mistral weights approximately 450 kg more than 1991 Ginetta G32. 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, 1965 Maserati Mistral (325 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ginetta G32. (298 Nm). This means 1965 Maserati Mistral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ginetta G32.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ginetta G32 | 1965 Maserati Mistral | |
Make | Ginetta | Maserati |
Model | G32 | Mistral |
Year Released | 1991 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3947 cc | 3484 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 232 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 325 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1310 mm |