2007 Ford Ikon vs. 1996 Ginetta G33
To start off, 2007 Ford Ikon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ginetta G33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ginetta G33 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ginetta G33 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1996 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 1996 Ginetta G33. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ikon, 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:
| 2007 Ford Ikon | 1996 Ginetta G33 | |
| Make | Ford | Ginetta |
| Model | Ikon | G33 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2240 mm |
