1993 Ginetta G33 vs. 2010 Opel Astra
To start off, 2010 Opel Astra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ginetta G33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ginetta G33 would be higher. Both 1993 Ginetta G33 and 2010 Opel Astra are equipped with a 1,796 cc engine.
Because 1993 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 1993 Ginetta G33. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Opel Astra, 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. 2010 Opel Astra has automatic transmission and 1993 Ginetta G33 has manual transmission. 1993 Ginetta G33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Opel Astra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ginetta G33 | 2010 Opel Astra | |
Make | Ginetta | Opel |
Model | G33 | Astra |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2620 mm |