1996 Ginetta G33 vs. 2008 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2008 Nissan Altima is newer by 12 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 2,491 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Altima 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, 2008 Nissan Altima, 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 | 2008 Nissan Altima | |
| Make | Ginetta | Nissan |
| Model | G33 | Altima |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2780 mm |
