1991 Ginetta G vs. 2009 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ginetta G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ginetta G would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ginetta G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ginetta G (197 HP @ 5280 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Patriot. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ginetta G should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Patriot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 1168 kg more than 1991 Ginetta G.
Because 2009 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ginetta G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot 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, 1991 Ginetta G (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Patriot. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Ginetta G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Patriot.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ginetta G | 2009 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Ginetta | Jeep |
Model | G | Patriot |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3946 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5280 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 97 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 2043 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 51 L |