1996 Ginetta G33 vs. 1973 Volvo 164

To start off, 1996 Ginetta G33 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Volvo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Volvo 164 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Volvo 164 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 1973 Volvo 164
Make Ginetta Volvo
Model G33 164
Year Released 1996 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 2976 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 142 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2730 mm


 

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