2009 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1991 Ginetta G32
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 18 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 6,160 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette (424 HP) has 216 more horse power than 1991 Ginetta G32. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1991 Ginetta G32.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette (424 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ginetta G32. (298 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ginetta G32. 2009 Chevrolet Corvette has automatic transmission and 1991 Ginetta G32 has manual transmission. 1991 Ginetta G32 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Corvette | 1991 Ginetta G32 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ginetta |
| Model | Corvette | G32 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6160 cc | 3947 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 424 HP | 208 HP |
| Torque | 424 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 103.3 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
