1996 GAZ 3110 vs. 1966 Ginetta G12
To start off, 1996 GAZ 3110 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ginetta G12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ginetta G12 would be higher. At 2,133 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 GAZ 3110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ginetta G12 (158 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1996 GAZ 3110. (112 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ginetta G12 should accelerate faster than 1996 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 613 kg more than 1966 Ginetta G12.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 GAZ 3110 (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ginetta G12. (170 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1996 GAZ 3110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ginetta G12.
Compare all specifications:
1996 GAZ 3110 | 1966 Ginetta G12 | |
Make | GAZ | Ginetta |
Model | 3110 | G12 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2133 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 787 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2290 mm |