1970 Ginetta G21 vs. 1995 Honda Today

To start off, 1995 Honda Today is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G21 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 38 more horse power than 1995 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ginetta G21 should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ginetta G21 weights approximately 1 kg more than 1995 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ginetta G21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda Today 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:

1970 Ginetta G21 1995 Honda Today
Make Ginetta Honda
Model G21 Today
Year Released 1970 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6300 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 711 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1400 mm


 

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