1991 Ginetta G33 vs. 2012 Aston Martin DBS
To start off, 2012 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ginetta G33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ginetta G33 would be higher. At 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin DBS is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2012 Aston Martin DBS has automatic transmission and 1991 Ginetta G33 has manual transmission. 1991 Ginetta G33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Aston Martin DBS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ginetta G33 | 2012 Aston Martin DBS | |
Make | Ginetta | Aston Martin |
Model | G33 | DBS |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 510 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4719 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2741 mm |