2008 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1998 Ginetta G33
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ginetta G33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ginetta G33 would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ginetta G33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 Chevrolet Equinox has automatic transmission and 1998 Ginetta G33 has manual transmission. 1998 Ginetta G33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Equinox will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Equinox | 1998 Ginetta G33 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ginetta |
Model | Equinox | G33 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2240 mm |