1971 Ginetta G21 vs. 2006 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ginetta G21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ginetta G21 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1971 Ginetta G21. (85 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1971 Ginetta G21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1127 kg more than 1971 Ginetta G21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ginetta G21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (297 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ginetta G21. (123 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ginetta G21.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ginetta G21 | 2006 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Ginetta | Jeep |
Model | G21 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1725 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 1864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 72 L |