1991 Ginetta G33 vs. 2006 Kia Optima
To start off, 2006 Kia Optima is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ginetta G33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ginetta G33 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Optima 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, 2006 Kia Optima, 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 Ginetta G33 | 2006 Kia Optima | |
Make | Ginetta | Kia |
Model | G33 | Optima |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2710 mm |