1966 Ginetta G11 vs. 2005 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2005 Mazda B2300 is newer by 39 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 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B2300 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1966 Ginetta G11. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B2300 should accelerate faster than 1966 Ginetta G11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B2300 weights approximately 482 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ginetta G11 | 2005 Mazda B2300 | |
Make | Ginetta | Mazda |
Model | G11 | B2300 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1788 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1358 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2840 mm |