2000 AC Cobra vs. 1991 Ginetta G32

To start off, 2000 AC Cobra is newer by 9 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, 2000 AC Cobra (350 HP) has 142 more horse power than 1991 Ginetta G32. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1991 Ginetta G32. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 AC Cobra weights approximately 270 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, 2000 AC Cobra (400 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ginetta G32. (298 Nm). This means 2000 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ginetta G32.

Compare all specifications:

2000 AC Cobra 1991 Ginetta G32
Make AC Ginetta
Model Cobra G32
Year Released 2000 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 3947 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 350 HP 208 HP
Torque 400 Nm 298 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 71.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1050 mm


 

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