1986 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1970 Ginetta G21

To start off, 1986 Chrysler Limousine is newer by 16 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Ginetta G21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ginetta G21 (128 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ginetta G21 should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 529 kg more than 1970 Ginetta G21.

Because 1970 Ginetta G21 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Ginetta G21. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Limousine, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1970 Ginetta G21 (235 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1970 Ginetta G21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Limousine 1970 Ginetta G21
Make Chrysler Ginetta
Model Limousine G21
Year Released 1986 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 871 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2320 mm


 

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