1991 Ginetta G32 vs. 2002 Volvo V70
To start off, 2002 Volvo V70 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 11 more horse power than 2002 Volvo V70. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 2002 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volvo V70 weights approximately 902 kg more than 1991 Ginetta G32.
Because 2002 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ginetta G32. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Volvo V70 will offer significantly more control. 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 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Volvo V70. (280 Nm). This means 1991 Ginetta G32 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Volvo V70.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ginetta G32 | 2002 Volvo V70 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Volvo |
| Model | G32 | V70 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3947 cc | 2435 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 197 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1692 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1580 mm |
