2000 Audi A4 vs. 1990 Ginetta G32

To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ginetta G32. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ginetta G32 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ginetta G32 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (150 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1990 Ginetta G32. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1990 Ginetta G32. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 699 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G32. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ginetta G32. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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 Audi A4 (204 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G32. (145 Nm). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G32.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A4 1990 Ginetta G32
Make Audi Ginetta
Model A4 G32
Year Released 2000 1990
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1781 cc 1905 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 204 Nm 145 Nm
Top Speed 220 km/hour 209 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 756 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2220 mm


 

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