1997 Ginetta G33 vs. 1976 Sunbeam Rapier
To start off, 1997 Ginetta G33 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Sunbeam Rapier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Sunbeam Rapier 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 | 1976 Sunbeam Rapier | |
Make | Ginetta | Sunbeam |
Model | G33 | Rapier |
Year Released | 1997 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 79 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2510 mm |