1996 Ginetta G33 vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ginetta G33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ginetta G33 would be higher. At 5,506 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL 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 | 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
Make | Ginetta | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | G33 | SL |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 5506 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 493 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2570 mm |