1996 Ginetta G34 vs. 1987 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1996 Ginetta G34 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ginetta G34 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ginetta G34 (190 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1987 Opel Corsa. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1987 Opel Corsa.
Because 1996 Ginetta G34 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 1996 Ginetta G34. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Opel Corsa, 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, 1996 Ginetta G34 (281 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm). This means 1996 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ginetta G34 | 1987 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Ginetta | Opel |
| Model | G34 | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1370 mm |
