1966 Ginetta G11 vs. 2008 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 42 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 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 906 kg more than 1966 Ginetta G11.

Because 2008 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2008 Hyundai Tucson 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. 2008 Hyundai Tucson 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. 2008 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ginetta G11 2008 Hyundai Tucson
Make Ginetta Hyundai
Model G11 Tucson
Year Released 1966 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1788 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 94 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 177 km/hour 197 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 876 kg 1782 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2640 mm


 

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