1966 Ginetta G11 vs. 2012 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2012 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 46 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1966 Ginetta G11. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1966 Ginetta G11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1177 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. 2012 Toyota 4Runner 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. 2012 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ginetta G11 | 2012 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Ginetta | Toyota |
Model | G11 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1788 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 2053 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4823 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2789 mm |