1995 Ginetta G33 vs. 2008 Kia Spectra5

To start off, 2008 Kia Spectra5 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ginetta G33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ginetta G33 would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Spectra5 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1995 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 1995 Ginetta G33. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Spectra5, 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:

1995 Ginetta G33 2008 Kia Spectra5
Make Ginetta Kia
Model G33 Spectra5
Year Released 1995 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2620 mm