1991 Ginetta G32 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 16 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 46 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (162 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse.
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, 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse, 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 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (220 Nm). This means 1991 Ginetta G32 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse. 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse 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. 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ginetta G32 | 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
| Make | Ginetta | Mitsubishi |
| Model | G32 | Eclipse |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3947 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 162 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 87.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 100.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1370 mm |
