1998 Ford Royale vs. 1990 Ginetta G33
To start off, 1998 Ford Royale is newer by 8 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, 1990 Ginetta G33 (198 HP @ 5280 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1998 Ford Royale. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G33 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Royale.
Because 1990 Ginetta G33 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 1990 Ginetta G33. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford Royale, 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, 1990 Ginetta G33 (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Royale. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Ginetta G33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Royale.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Royale | 1990 Ginetta G33 | |
Make | Ford | Ginetta |
Model | Royale | G33 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5280 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 71.1 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2230 mm |