1970 Ginetta G21 vs. 2002 Holden Frontera
To start off, 2002 Holden Frontera is newer by 32 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 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G21. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Frontera should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Frontera weights approximately 989 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 2002 Holden Frontera 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, 2002 Holden Frontera 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 | 2002 Holden Frontera | |
| Make | Ginetta | Holden |
| Model | G21 | Frontera |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 3164 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 711 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2710 mm |
