1993 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1982 Ginetta G4
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ginetta G4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ginetta G4 would be higher. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1982 Ginetta G4. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1982 Ginetta G4.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1993 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 1982 Ginetta G4 has manual transmission. 1982 Ginetta G4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet Caprice | 1982 Ginetta G4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ginetta |
Model | Caprice | G4 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4312 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |