1996 Ginetta G33 vs. 1972 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 1996 Ginetta G33 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Reliant Scimitar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Reliant Scimitar would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ginetta G33 | 1972 Reliant Scimitar | |
Make | Ginetta | Reliant |
Model | G33 | Scimitar |
Year Released | 1996 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2540 mm |