1960 Ginetta G4 vs. 2000 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2000 Toyota Mark II is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ginetta G4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ginetta G4 would be higher. At 2,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Mark II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Mark II (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1960 Ginetta G4. (39 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Mark II should accelerate faster than 1960 Ginetta G4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1960 Ginetta G4. 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, 2000 Toyota Mark II (378 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ginetta G4. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Mark II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ginetta G4. 2000 Toyota Mark II has automatic transmission and 1960 Ginetta G4 has manual transmission. 1960 Ginetta G4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Toyota Mark II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Ginetta G4 | 2000 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Ginetta | Toyota |
Model | G4 | Mark II |
Year Released | 1960 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 2489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 378 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 445 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 23 L | 70 L |