1965 Ginetta G10 vs. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible
To start off, 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 38 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 710 kg more than 1965 Ginetta G10.
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. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible 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. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Ginetta G10 | 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible | |
| Make | Ginetta | Avanti |
| Model | G10 | Sport Convertible |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 4726 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2570 mm |
