1991 Ginetta G33 vs. 1981 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1991 Ginetta G33 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ginetta G33 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1991 Ginetta G33 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 1991 Ginetta G33. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Nissan Cherry, 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. 1981 Nissan Cherry 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. 1981 Nissan Cherry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ginetta G33 | 1981 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Ginetta | Nissan |
| Model | G33 | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2400 mm |
