1992 Ginetta G33 vs. 2006 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2006 Kia Picanto is newer by 14 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. 2006 Kia Picanto weights approximately 1130 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, 2006 Kia Picanto, 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 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Picanto. (99 Nm). This means 1992 Ginetta G33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Picanto. 2006 Kia Picanto has automatic transmission and 1992 Ginetta G33 has manual transmission. 1992 Ginetta G33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Kia Picanto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ginetta G33 | 2006 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Ginetta | Kia |
Model | G33 | Picanto |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3945 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 99 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 874 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |