1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1966 Ginetta G11

To start off, 1975 Chrysler Sedan is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ginetta G11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ginetta G11 would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (252 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1966 Ginetta G11. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1966 Ginetta G11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 729 kg more than 1966 Ginetta G11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1975 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 1966 Ginetta G11 has manual transmission. 1966 Ginetta G11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Sedan 1966 Ginetta G11
Make Chrysler Ginetta
Model Sedan G11
Year Released 1975 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 1788 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 876 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2290 mm


 

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