1966 Ginetta G11 vs. 1991 Toyota Century
To start off, 1991 Toyota Century is newer by 25 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 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Toyota Century (153 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1966 Ginetta G11. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Century should accelerate faster than 1966 Ginetta G11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Century weights approximately 924 kg more than 1966 Ginetta G11. 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. 1991 Toyota Century has automatic transmission and 1966 Ginetta G11 has manual transmission. 1966 Ginetta G11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Toyota Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ginetta G11 | 1991 Toyota Century | |
Make | Ginetta | Toyota |
Model | G11 | Century |
Year Released | 1966 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1788 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2870 mm |