1970 Ginetta G21 vs. 1999 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 1999 SsangYong Korando is newer by 29 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 SsangYong Korando (118 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G21. (98 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1073 kg more than 1970 Ginetta G21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 SsangYong Korando 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, 1999 SsangYong Korando 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 | 1999 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Ginetta | SsangYong |
| Model | G21 | Korando |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1723 cc | 2874 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 98 HP | 118 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 1810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2490 mm |
