1966 Ginetta G11 vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier 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 1,979 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier weights approximately 124 kg more than 1966 Ginetta G11.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ginetta G11 | 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
| Make | Ginetta | Vauxhall |
| Model | G11 | Cavalier |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1788 cc | 1979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2530 mm |
