1966 Ginetta G11 vs. 2002 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2002 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 36 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 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Land Rover Discovery (181 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1966 Ginetta G11. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1966 Ginetta G11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1144 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 2002 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2002 Land Rover Discovery 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. 2002 Land Rover Discovery 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. 2002 Land Rover Discovery will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ginetta G11 | 2002 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Ginetta | Land Rover |
Model | G11 | Discovery |
Year Released | 1966 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1788 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 2020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2550 mm |