1966 Ginetta G11 vs. 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 32 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 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser (218 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1966 Ginetta G11. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1966 Ginetta G11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1594 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.

Because 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ginetta G11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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. 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser 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. 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ginetta G11 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Ginetta Toyota
Model G11 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1966 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1788 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 218 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 876 kg 2470 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2860 mm


 

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