1998 Ginetta G33 vs. 1983 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1998 Ginetta G33 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 ZIL 4104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 ZIL 4104 would be higher. At 7,689 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 ZIL 4104 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. 1983 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 1998 Ginetta G33 has manual transmission. 1998 Ginetta G33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 ZIL 4104 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ginetta G33 | 1983 ZIL 4104 | |
| Make | Ginetta | ZIL |
| Model | G33 | 4104 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 7689 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 311 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 5750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2090 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 3340 mm |
