1996 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1991 Ginetta G32

To start off, 1996 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ginetta G32. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ginetta G32 would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ginetta G32 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Aston Martin DB7 (331 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1991 Ginetta G32. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1991 Ginetta G32. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 935 kg more than 1991 Ginetta G32. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Aston Martin DB7 (490 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ginetta G32. (298 Nm). This means 1996 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ginetta G32.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Aston Martin DB7 1991 Ginetta G32
Make Aston Martin Ginetta
Model DB7 G32
Year Released 1996 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3239 cc 3947 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 331 HP 208 HP
Torque 490 Nm 298 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90.9 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 71.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 265 km/hour 243 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1050 mm


 

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