1998 Ginetta G33 vs. 2013 Ford Fiesta

To start off, 2013 Ford Fiesta is newer by 15 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ginetta G33 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1998 Ginetta G33 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Ginetta G33. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford Fiesta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2013 Ford Fiesta
Make Ginetta Ford
Model G33 Fiesta
Year Released 1998 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4067 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1976 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1473 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2489 mm


 

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