2005 Ginetta G20 vs. 1972 Honda 1300
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G20 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Honda 1300 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. 1972 Honda 1300 weights approximately 285 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G20.
Because 2005 Ginetta G20 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 2005 Ginetta G20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Honda 1300, 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:
| 2005 Ginetta G20 | 1972 Honda 1300 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Honda |
| Model | G20 | 1300 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1298 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 820 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2200 mm |
