2003 Audi A8 vs. 1992 Ginetta G33
To start off, 2003 Audi A8 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ginetta G33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ginetta G33 would be higher. At 3,945 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ginetta G33 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A8 weights approximately 1006 kg more than 1992 Ginetta G33.
Because 2003 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ginetta G33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A8 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, 2003 Audi A8 (650 Nm) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ginetta G33. (298 Nm). This means 2003 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ginetta G33. 2003 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1992 Ginetta G33 has manual transmission. 1992 Ginetta G33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi A8 | 1992 Ginetta G33 | |
| Make | Audi | Ginetta |
| Model | A8 | G33 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3936 cc | 3945 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 874 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2240 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |
