1992 Ginetta G33 vs. 1996 Opel Vectra
To start off, 1996 Opel Vectra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ginetta G33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ginetta G33 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. 1996 Opel Vectra weights approximately 392 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, 1996 Opel Vectra, 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 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Vectra. (170 Nm). This means 1992 Ginetta G33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ginetta G33 | 1996 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Ginetta | Opel |
Model | G33 | Vectra |
Year Released | 1992 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3945 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 170 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 874 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1430 mm |