1970 Ginetta G21 vs. 1965 Skoda 1202
To start off, 1970 Ginetta G21 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Ginetta G21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ginetta G21 (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1965 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ginetta G21 should accelerate faster than 1965 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 394 kg more than 1970 Ginetta G21.
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:
1970 Ginetta G21 | 1965 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Ginetta | Skoda |
Model | G21 | 1202 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 12.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 711 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 30 L |