2007 Citroen C6 vs. 1991 Ginetta G32
To start off, 2007 Citroen C6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ginetta G32. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ginetta G32 would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ginetta G32 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ginetta G32 (208 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C6. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C6 weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1991 Ginetta G32.
Because 1991 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 1991 Ginetta G32. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C6, 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 Citroen C6 (370 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ginetta G32. (298 Nm). This means 2007 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ginetta G32.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Citroen C6 | 1991 Ginetta G32 | |
| Make | Citroen | Ginetta |
| Model | C6 | G32 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2179 cc | 3947 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 208 HP |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1050 mm |
