1993 Ford Mondeo vs. 1966 Ginetta G11
To start off, 1993 Ford Mondeo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ginetta G11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ginetta G11 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Mondeo (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1966 Ginetta G11. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1966 Ginetta G11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 469 kg more than 1966 Ginetta G11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Ginetta G11 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 1966 Ginetta G11. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Ford Mondeo, 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:
| 1993 Ford Mondeo | 1966 Ginetta G11 | |
| Make | Ford | Ginetta |
| Model | Mondeo | G11 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1788 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 89 mm |
| Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 876 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2290 mm |
