1998 Ginetta G33 vs. 1971 Matra-Simca M530
To start off, 1998 Ginetta G33 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Matra-Simca M530. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Matra-Simca M530 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 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:
| 1998 Ginetta G33 | 1971 Matra-Simca M530 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Matra-Simca |
| Model | G33 | M530 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1699 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 71 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2570 mm |
