2001 Ford Falcon vs. 1990 Ginetta G32
To start off, 2001 Ford Falcon is newer by 11 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 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Falcon (220 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1990 Ginetta G32. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1990 Ginetta G32. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Falcon weights approximately 759 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.
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, 2001 Ford Falcon (357 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G32. (145 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G32.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Falcon | 1990 Ginetta G32 | |
Make | Ford | Ginetta |
Model | Falcon | G32 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3983 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2220 mm |