2009 Dodge Nitro vs. 1992 Ginetta G33
To start off, 2009 Dodge Nitro is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ginetta G33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ginetta G33 would be higher. At 3,945 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ginetta G33 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 817 kg more than 1992 Ginetta G33.
Because 2009 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ginetta G33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Nitro 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, 2009 Dodge Nitro (410 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ginetta G33. (298 Nm). This means 2009 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ginetta G33. 2009 Dodge Nitro has automatic transmission and 1992 Ginetta G33 has manual transmission. 1992 Ginetta G33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Nitro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Nitro | 1992 Ginetta G33 | |
Make | Dodge | Ginetta |
Model | Nitro | G33 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2778 cc | 3945 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 410 Nm | 298 Nm |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 874 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 45 L |