1998 Ginetta G33 vs. 2009 Lexus LS
To start off, 2009 Lexus LS is newer by 11 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Lexus LS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ginetta G33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lexus LS will offer significantly more control. 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. 2009 Lexus LS 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. 2009 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ginetta G33 | 2009 Lexus LS | |
Make | Ginetta | Lexus |
Model | G33 | LS |
Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 357 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2980 mm |