2006 Citroen C8 vs. 1994 Ginetta G33
To start off, 2006 Citroen C8 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ginetta G33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ginetta G33 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1994 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 1994 Ginetta G33. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C8, 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. 2006 Citroen C8 has automatic transmission and 1994 Ginetta G33 has manual transmission. 1994 Ginetta G33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Citroen C8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C8 | 1994 Ginetta G33 | |
Make | Citroen | Ginetta |
Model | C8 | G33 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2240 mm |