1991 Ginetta G32 vs. 1968 Reliant Regal

To start off, 1991 Ginetta G32 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Reliant Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Reliant Regal 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 179 more horse power than 1968 Reliant Regal. (29 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 1968 Reliant Regal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ginetta G32 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1968 Reliant Regal. 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 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Reliant Regal. (46 Nm). This means 1991 Ginetta G32 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Reliant Regal.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ginetta G32 1968 Reliant Regal
Make Ginetta Reliant
Model G32 Regal
Year Released 1991 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3947 cc 700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 29 HP
Torque 298 Nm 46 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 60.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.1 mm 61 mm
Top Speed 243 km/hour 120 km/hour
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 455 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1450 mm


 

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