2009 Audi S5 vs. 1998 Ginetta G33
To start off, 2009 Audi S5 is newer by 11 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Audi S5 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, 2009 Audi S5 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi S5 | 1998 Ginetta G33 | |
Make | Audi | Ginetta |
Model | S5 | G33 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 354 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2240 mm |