1991 Ginetta G32 vs. 1981 Porsche 928
To start off, 1991 Ginetta G32 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,472 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Porsche 928 (238 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1991 Ginetta G32. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1991 Ginetta G32. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Porsche 928 weights approximately 660 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, 1981 Porsche 928 (356 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ginetta G32. (298 Nm). This means 1981 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ginetta G32.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ginetta G32 | 1981 Porsche 928 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Porsche |
| Model | G32 | 928 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3947 cc | 4472 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 238 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 356 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 78.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 229 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 | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1320 mm |
