1971 Ginetta G21 vs. 2010 Dacia Duster
To start off, 2010 Dacia Duster is newer by 39 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 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Ginetta G21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dacia Duster (104 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1971 Ginetta G21. (85 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dacia Duster should accelerate faster than 1971 Ginetta G21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dacia Duster weights approximately 463 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 2010 Dacia Duster 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, 2010 Dacia Duster 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, 2010 Dacia Duster (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ginetta G21. (123 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Dacia Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ginetta G21.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ginetta G21 | 2010 Dacia Duster | |
Make | Ginetta | Dacia |
Model | G21 | Duster |
Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1725 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4315 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1822 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2673 mm |