1996 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1991 Ginetta G
To start off, 1996 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ginetta G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ginetta G would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1991 Ginetta G. (197 HP @ 5280 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1991 Ginetta G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 770 kg more than 1991 Ginetta G. 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 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ginetta G. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ginetta G.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ferrari Maranello | 1991 Ginetta G | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ginetta |
| Model | Maranello | G |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 3946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 478 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5280 RPM |
| Torque | 563 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2240 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 45 L |
