1991 Audi 80 vs. 1965 Ginetta G10
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ginetta G10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ginetta G10 would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Ginetta G10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ginetta G10 (290 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ginetta G10 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1965 Ginetta G10.
Because 1965 Ginetta G10 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 1965 Ginetta G10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 80 | 1965 Ginetta G10 | |
| Make | Audi | Ginetta |
| Model | 80 | G10 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 4726 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 290 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 72.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 72 L |
