1970 Ginetta G21 vs. 1997 Jeep Icon
To start off, 1997 Jeep Icon is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G21 would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Icon is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1970 Ginetta G21 | 1997 Jeep Icon | |
Make | Ginetta | Jeep |
Model | G21 | Icon |
Year Released | 1970 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1723 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2380 mm |