1991 Ginetta G33 vs. 1975 Datsun 260Z
To start off, 1991 Ginetta G33 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Datsun 260Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Datsun 260Z would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Datsun 260Z is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Datsun 260Z has automatic transmission and 1991 Ginetta G33 has manual transmission. 1991 Ginetta G33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Datsun 260Z will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ginetta G33 | 1975 Datsun 260Z | |
Make | Ginetta | Datsun |
Model | G33 | 260Z |
Year Released | 1991 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2581 mm |