1992 Ginetta G33 vs. 1990 Honda Civic

To start off, 1992 Ginetta G33 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda Civic 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. 1990 Honda Civic weights approximately 164 kg more than 1992 Ginetta G33.

Because 1992 Ginetta G33 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 1992 Ginetta G33. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Honda Civic, 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, 1992 Ginetta G33 (298 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Civic. (144 Nm). This means 1992 Ginetta G33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ginetta G33 1990 Honda Civic
Make Ginetta Honda
Model G33 Civic
Year Released 1992 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3945 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 150 HP
Torque 298 Nm 144 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 241 km/hour 208 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 874 kg 1038 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 60 L


 

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