1970 Ginetta G21 vs. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

To start off, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is newer by 42 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque (242 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G21. (98 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque weights approximately 903 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 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 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, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 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, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque (340 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G21. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G21. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque has automatic transmission and 1970 Ginetta G21 has manual transmission. 1970 Ginetta G21 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ginetta G21 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Make Ginetta Land Rover
Model G21 Range Rover Evoque
Year Released 1970 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1723 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 98 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 737 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4356 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1966 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1605 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2662 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 70 L


 

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