1992 Ginetta G33 vs. 1980 Buick Century
To start off, 1992 Ginetta G33 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,945 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ginetta G33 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Buick Century weights approximately 556 kg more than 1992 Ginetta G33.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ginetta G33 (298 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Buick Century. (218 Nm). This means 1992 Ginetta G33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ginetta G33 | 1980 Buick Century | |
| Make | Ginetta | Buick |
| Model | G33 | Century |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3945 cc | 3214 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 218 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 874 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2760 mm |
