2005 Ginetta G20 vs. 1965 Steyr 500D
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G20 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 500D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 500D would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ginetta G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ginetta G20 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1965 Steyr 500D.
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:
2005 Ginetta G20 | 1965 Steyr 500D | |
Make | Ginetta | Steyr |
Model | G20 | 500D |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 19 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 820 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 1850 mm |