1996 Ginetta G33 vs. 1986 Subaru XT
To start off, 1996 Ginetta G33 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru XT would be higher. At 2,672 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1996 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 1996 Ginetta G33. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Subaru XT, 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:
1996 Ginetta G33 | 1986 Subaru XT | |
Make | Ginetta | Subaru |
Model | G33 | XT |
Year Released | 1996 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 147 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2470 mm |