1966 Ginetta G11 vs. 2000 Honda FCX
To start off, 2000 Honda FCX is newer by 34 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, 2000 Honda FCX (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1966 Ginetta G11. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda FCX should accelerate faster than 1966 Ginetta G11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ginetta G11 weights approximately 36 kg more than 2000 Honda FCX.
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, 2000 Honda FCX, 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. 2000 Honda FCX 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. 2000 Honda FCX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ginetta G11 | 2000 Honda FCX | |
| Make | Ginetta | Honda |
| Model | G11 | FCX |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1788 cc | 999 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 840 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2580 mm |
