1992 Ginetta G33 vs. 2009 Renault Megane
To start off, 2009 Renault Megane is newer by 17 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.
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, 2009 Renault Megane, 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, 2009 Renault Megane (300 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ginetta G33. (298 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ginetta G33.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ginetta G33 | 2009 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Ginetta | Renault |
| Model | G33 | Megane |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3945 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 221 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 236 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |
