1991 Ginetta G32 vs. 2005 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2005 Kia Sportage is newer by 14 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 97 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sportage. (111 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sportage weights approximately 897 kg more than 1991 Ginetta G32.
Because 2005 Kia Sportage 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, 2005 Kia Sportage 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 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sportage. (246 Nm). This means 1991 Ginetta G32 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sportage.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ginetta G32 | 2005 Kia Sportage | |
| Make | Ginetta | Kia |
| Model | G32 | Sportage |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3947 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 111 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 246 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 92 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1687 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1740 mm |
