1997 Ginetta G33 vs. 1966 Simca 1000
To start off, 1997 Ginetta G33 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ginetta G33 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:
1997 Ginetta G33 | 1966 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Ginetta | Simca |
Model | G33 | 1000 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2230 mm |