2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1990 Ginetta G32

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 17 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 3,178 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (236 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1990 Ginetta G32. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1990 Ginetta G32. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 654 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 1990 Ginetta G32 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 G32. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT, 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G32. (145 Nm). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G32.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo GT 1990 Ginetta G32
Make Alfa Romeo Ginetta
Model GT G32
Year Released 2007 1990
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3178 cc 1905 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 236 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 145 Nm
Top Speed 243 km/hour 209 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 756 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2220 mm


 

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