1998 Ginetta G33 vs. 2008 Pontiac Solstice

To start off, 2008 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ginetta G33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ginetta G33 would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Pontiac Solstice 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 2008 Pontiac Solstice
Make Ginetta Pontiac
Model G33 Solstice
Year Released 1998 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 173 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2420 mm