1992 Ginetta G33 vs. 2004 Audi S3
To start off, 2004 Audi S3 is newer by 12 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. 2004 Audi S3 weights approximately 549 kg more than 1992 Ginetta G33.
Because 2004 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ginetta G33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi S3 will offer significantly more control. 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 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi S3. (280 Nm). This means 1992 Ginetta G33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi S3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ginetta G33 | 2004 Audi S3 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Audi |
| Model | G33 | S3 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3945 cc | 1779 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 222 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 243 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 874 kg | 1423 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 62 L |
