1965 Ginetta G10 vs. 2008 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 43 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 181 more horse power than 2008 Honda Jazz. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ginetta G10 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Jazz weights approximately 73 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, 2008 Honda Jazz, 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. 2008 Honda Jazz 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. 2008 Honda Jazz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Ginetta G10 | 2008 Honda Jazz | |
| Make | Ginetta | Honda |
| Model | G10 | Jazz |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4726 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 89.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1013 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 42 L |
