1998 Ginetta G33 vs. 1979 Mazda Montrose

To start off, 1998 Ginetta G33 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mazda Montrose. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mazda Montrose 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.

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1998 Ginetta G33 1979 Mazda Montrose
Make Ginetta Mazda
Model G33 Montrose
Year Released 1998 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 75 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2520 mm