1965 Ginetta G10 vs. 1982 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1982 Toyota Camry is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ginetta G10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ginetta G10 would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Ginetta G10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ginetta G10 (290 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Camry. (106 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ginetta G10 should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Toyota Camry weights approximately 160 kg more than 1965 Ginetta G10.

Because 1965 Ginetta G10 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 1965 Ginetta G10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Camry, 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:

1965 Ginetta G10 1982 Toyota Camry
Make Ginetta Toyota
Model G10 Camry
Year Released 1965 1982
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4726 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 84.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.9 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2610 mm


 

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