1991 Ginetta G32 vs. 2009 Honda Accord

To start off, 2009 Honda Accord is newer by 18 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 18 more horse power than 2009 Honda Accord. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Accord weights approximately 339 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, 2009 Honda Accord, 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 2009 Honda Accord. (220 Nm). This means 1991 Ginetta G32 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Accord. 2009 Honda Accord 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. 2009 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ginetta G32 2009 Honda Accord
Make Ginetta Honda
Model G32 Accord
Year Released 1991 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3947 cc 2353 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 190 HP
Torque 298 Nm 220 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1129 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1480 mm


 

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