1997 Ginetta G33 vs. 2010 Citroen C5
To start off, 2010 Citroen C5 is newer by 13 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C5 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, 2010 Citroen C5, 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. 2010 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 1997 Ginetta G33 has manual transmission. 1997 Ginetta G33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ginetta G33 | 2010 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Ginetta | Citroen |
Model | G33 | C5 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2820 mm |