1997 Ginetta G33 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 15 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Corvette 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 | 2012 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Ginetta | Chevrolet |
Model | G33 | Corvette |
Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 505 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1237 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2685 mm |