1992 Ginetta G33 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Traverse
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 20 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. 2012 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 1239 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, 2012 Chevrolet Traverse, 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, 2012 Chevrolet Traverse (360 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ginetta G33. (298 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Traverse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ginetta G33. 2012 Chevrolet Traverse 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. 2012 Chevrolet Traverse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ginetta G33 | 2012 Chevrolet Traverse | |
| Make | Ginetta | Chevrolet |
| Model | G33 | Traverse |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3945 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 281 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 874 kg | 2113 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 5207 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1991 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1849 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 3020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 83 L |
