2005 Audi RS4 vs. 1990 Ginetta G33
To start off, 2005 Audi RS4 is newer by 15 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, 2005 Audi RS4 (376 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1990 Ginetta G33. (198 HP @ 5280 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1990 Ginetta G33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS4 weights approximately 711 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ginetta G33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS4 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, 2005 Audi RS4 (449 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G33. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G33.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi RS4 | 1990 Ginetta G33 | |
Make | Audi | Ginetta |
Model | RS4 | G33 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5280 RPM |
Torque | 449 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 220 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 | 1585 kg | 874 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 41 L |