1997 Ginetta G33 vs. 2004 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2004 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ginetta G33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ginetta G33 would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ginetta G33 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1997 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 1997 Ginetta G33. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Ypsilon, 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:
| 1997 Ginetta G33 | 2004 Lancia Ypsilon | |
| Make | Ginetta | Lancia |
| Model | G33 | Ypsilon |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2600 mm |
