2005 Ginetta G20 vs. 1982 Mazda 626
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G20 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mazda 626 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. 1982 Mazda 626 weights approximately 435 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G20.
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 | 1982 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Ginetta | Mazda |
Model | G20 | 626 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 820 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2520 mm |