1965 Ginetta G10 vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Verada

To start off, 1990 Mitsubishi Verada is newer by 25 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 129 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Verada. (161 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ginetta G10 should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Verada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 578 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, 1990 Mitsubishi Verada, 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. 1990 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 1965 Ginetta G10 has manual transmission. 1965 Ginetta G10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Ginetta G10 1990 Mitsubishi Verada
Make Ginetta Mitsubishi
Model G10 Verada
Year Released 1965 1990
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4726 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1518 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2730 mm


 

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