1977 Fiat 132 vs. 1966 Ginetta G11
To start off, 1977 Fiat 132 is newer by 11 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Fiat 132 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ginetta G11 (94 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 132. (59 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ginetta G11 should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Fiat 132 weights approximately 344 kg more than 1966 Ginetta G11.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Fiat 132 | 1966 Ginetta G11 | |
| Make | Fiat | Ginetta |
| Model | 132 | G11 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1788 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 876 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2290 mm |
