1965 Ginetta G10 vs. 2012 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2012 Nissan Armada is newer by 47 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Armada (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1965 Ginetta G10. (290 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1965 Ginetta G10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1529 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. 2012 Nissan Armada 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. 2012 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Ginetta G10 2012 Nissan Armada
Make Ginetta Nissan
Model G10 Armada
Year Released 1965 2012
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4726 cc 5600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 290 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 2469 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 5276 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 2014 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1961 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 3129 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 106 L


 

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