1991 Ginetta G32 vs. 2000 Lexus GS
To start off, 2000 Lexus GS is newer by 9 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, 2000 Lexus GS (216 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1991 Ginetta G32. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1991 Ginetta G32. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lexus GS weights approximately 930 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, 1991 Ginetta G32 (298 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lexus GS. (294 Nm). This means 1991 Ginetta G32 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lexus GS. 2000 Lexus GS 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. 2000 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ginetta G32 | 2000 Lexus GS | |
| Make | Ginetta | Lexus |
| Model | G32 | GS |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3947 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 216 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 86 mm |
| Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
| 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 | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1450 mm |
