2004 Fiat Punto vs. 1998 Ginetta G33
To start off, 2004 Fiat Punto is newer by 6 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, 2004 Fiat Punto, 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:
2004 Fiat Punto | 1998 Ginetta G33 | |
Make | Fiat | Ginetta |
Model | Punto | G33 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1240 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2240 mm |