1970 Ginetta G21 vs. 2010 Suzuki Kizashi

To start off, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi is newer by 40 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Ginetta G21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi (185 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G21. (128 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Suzuki Kizashi weights approximately 599 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 2010 Suzuki Kizashi is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ginetta G21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Ginetta G21 (235 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki Kizashi. (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Ginetta G21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki Kizashi.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ginetta G21 2010 Suzuki Kizashi
Make Ginetta Suzuki
Model G21 Kizashi
Year Released 1970 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 871 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4651 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 63 L


 

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