1996 Ginetta G33 vs. 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata

To start off, 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 10 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata 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 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata
Make Ginetta Mazda
Model G33 MX-5 Miata
Year Released 1996 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats


 

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