1991 Ginetta G32 vs. 1998 Mazda Sentia

To start off, 1998 Mazda Sentia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ginetta G32. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ginetta G32 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 49 more horse power than 1998 Mazda Sentia. (159 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 1998 Mazda Sentia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda Sentia weights approximately 770 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 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mazda Sentia. (245 Nm). This means 1991 Ginetta G32 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mazda Sentia. 1998 Mazda Sentia has automatic transmission and 1991 Ginetta G32 has manual transmission. 1991 Ginetta G32 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Mazda Sentia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ginetta G32 1998 Mazda Sentia
Make Ginetta Mazda
Model G32 Sentia
Year Released 1991 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3947 cc 2954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 159 HP
Torque 298 Nm 245 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1430 mm


 

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