2005 Ginetta G20 vs. 1983 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G20 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Stanza 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. 1983 Nissan Stanza weights approximately 270 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, 1983 Nissan Stanza, 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 | 1983 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Ginetta | Nissan |
Model | G20 | Stanza |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 820 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2480 mm |