1997 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1990 Ginetta G33
To start off, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ginetta G33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ginetta G33 would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Ginetta G33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 (335 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1990 Ginetta G33. (198 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1990 Ginetta G33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 906 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G33. 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, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 (488 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G33. (298 Nm). This means 1997 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G33.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Aston Martin DB7 | 1990 Ginetta G33 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Ginetta |
| Model | DB7 | G33 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3200 cc | 3947 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 198 HP |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 874 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2230 mm |
