2004 Audi TT vs. 1990 Ginetta G33
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 14 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 18 more horse power than 2004 Audi TT. (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G33 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 451 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G33.
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, 2004 Audi TT, 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) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi TT. (225 Nm). This means 1990 Ginetta G33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 1990 Ginetta G33 | |
Make | Audi | Ginetta |
Model | TT | G33 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5280 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 298 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 874 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 41 L |