2003 Daihatsu Altis vs. 1966 Ginetta G11
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ginetta G11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ginetta G11 would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daihatsu Altis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1966 Ginetta G11. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 1966 Ginetta G11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu Altis weights approximately 544 kg more than 1966 Ginetta G11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Ginetta G11 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 1966 Ginetta G11. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Altis, 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. 2003 Daihatsu Altis has automatic transmission and 1966 Ginetta G11 has manual transmission. 1966 Ginetta G11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Daihatsu Altis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu Altis | 1966 Ginetta G11 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ginetta |
Model | Altis | G11 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 2362 cc | 1788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2290 mm |