1966 Ginetta G11 vs. 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 43 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 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1966 Ginetta G11. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1966 Ginetta G11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 1022 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 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe 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, 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe 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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ginetta G11 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Ginetta Hyundai
Model G11 Santa Fe
Year Released 1966 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1788 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 17.3:1
Top Speed 177 km/hour 179 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 876 kg 1898 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2710 mm


 

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