1965 Ginetta G10 vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Dion
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Dion is newer by 35 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 156 more horse power than 2000 Mitsubishi Dion. (134 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ginetta G10 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mitsubishi Dion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Dion weights approximately 480 kg more than 1965 Ginetta G10.
Because 2000 Mitsubishi Dion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ginetta G10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Dion 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. 2000 Mitsubishi Dion 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. 2000 Mitsubishi Dion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Ginetta G10 | 2000 Mitsubishi Dion | |
Make | Ginetta | Mitsubishi |
Model | G10 | Dion |
Year Released | 1965 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4726 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2710 mm |