1965 Ginetta G10 vs. 2005 Holden Frontera
To start off, 2005 Holden Frontera is newer by 40 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 88 more horse power than 2005 Holden Frontera. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ginetta G10 should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Frontera weights approximately 760 kg more than 1965 Ginetta G10.
Because 2005 Holden Frontera 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, 2005 Holden Frontera 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. 2005 Holden Frontera 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. 2005 Holden Frontera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Ginetta G10 | 2005 Holden Frontera | |
Make | Ginetta | Holden |
Model | G10 | Frontera |
Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4726 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2710 mm |