1966 Ginetta G11 vs. 1999 Nissan Serena
To start off, 1999 Nissan Serena is newer by 33 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Serena weights approximately 714 kg more than 1966 Ginetta G11.
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, 1999 Nissan Serena, 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. 1999 Nissan Serena 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. 1999 Nissan Serena will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ginetta G11 | 1999 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Ginetta | Nissan |
Model | G11 | Serena |
Year Released | 1966 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1788 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |