1991 Ginetta G32 vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 11 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 66 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi Magna. (142 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 580 kg more than 1991 Ginetta G32.
Because 1991 Ginetta G32 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Ginetta G32. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Magna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mitsubishi Magna. (205 Nm). This means 1991 Ginetta G32 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mitsubishi Magna.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ginetta G32 | 2002 Mitsubishi Magna | |
| Make | Ginetta | Mitsubishi |
| Model | G32 | Magna |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3947 cc | 2351 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 142 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 86.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 100 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1440 mm |
