1966 Ginetta G11 vs. 1975 Subaru Leone

To start off, 1975 Subaru Leone is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ginetta G11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ginetta G11 would be higher. At 1,788 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Ginetta G11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ginetta G11 (94 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1975 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ginetta G11 should accelerate faster than 1975 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ginetta G11 weights approximately 78 kg more than 1975 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Ginetta G11 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 1966 Ginetta G11. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Subaru Leone, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ginetta G11 1975 Subaru Leone
Make Ginetta Subaru
Model G11 Leone
Year Released 1966 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1788 cc 1361 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 60 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 876 kg 798 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2450 mm


 

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