1959 DKW Junior vs. 1993 Ginetta G33
To start off, 1993 Ginetta G33 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 DKW Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 DKW Junior would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ginetta G33 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1993 Ginetta G33 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 1993 Ginetta G33. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 DKW Junior, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 DKW Junior | 1993 Ginetta G33 | |
Make | DKW | Ginetta |
Model | Junior | G33 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 741 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2240 mm |