1965 Ginetta G10 vs. 2002 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2002 TVR Tuscan is newer by 37 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, 2002 TVR Tuscan (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1965 Ginetta G10. (290 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 1965 Ginetta G10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 TVR Tuscan weights approximately 260 kg more than 1965 Ginetta G10. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Ginetta G10 | 2002 TVR Tuscan | |
| Make | Ginetta | TVR |
| Model | G10 | Tuscan |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4726 cc | 3605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 83 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 57 L |
