2009 Ferrari 612 vs. 1990 Ginetta G32
To start off, 2009 Ferrari 612 is newer by 19 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 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari 612 (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 398 more horse power than 1990 Ginetta G32. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1990 Ginetta G32. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 1169 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.
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 Ferrari 612 (589 Nm) has 444 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G32. (145 Nm). This means 2009 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G32.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ferrari 612 | 1990 Ginetta G32 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ginetta |
Model | 612 | G32 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5748 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 533 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 145 Nm |
Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2220 mm |