1966 Ginetta G11 vs. 2007 Kia Cerato
To start off, 2007 Kia Cerato is newer by 41 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 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Cerato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Cerato (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1966 Ginetta G11. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Cerato should accelerate faster than 1966 Ginetta G11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Cerato weights approximately 517 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 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, 2007 Kia Cerato, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ginetta G11 | 2007 Kia Cerato | |
Make | Ginetta | Kia |
Model | G11 | Cerato |
Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1788 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.1:1 |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 208 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2620 mm |