1960 Ginetta G4 vs. 2007 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2007 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 47 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tacoma (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1960 Ginetta G4. (39 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1960 Ginetta G4.
Because 2007 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ginetta G4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2007 Toyota Tacoma (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ginetta G4. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ginetta G4. 2007 Toyota Tacoma 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. 2007 Toyota Tacoma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Ginetta G4 | 2007 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Ginetta | Toyota |
Model | G4 | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 3956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 5630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 3590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 23 L | 79 L |