1991 Ginetta G32 vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Starion
To start off, 1991 Ginetta G32 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Starion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Starion 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 74 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mitsubishi Starion weights approximately 395 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 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion. (215 Nm). This means 1991 Ginetta G32 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ginetta G32 | 1982 Mitsubishi Starion | |
Make | Ginetta | Mitsubishi |
Model | G32 | Starion |
Year Released | 1991 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3947 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 215 Nm |
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 | 1185 kg |