Toyota Supra

vs

Ginetta G60

Japan vs United Kingdom — 1996 vs 2010

Toyota Supra (1996)
Ginetta G60 (2010)
Specifications
Supra RZ-S JZA80G60 Standard
Horsepower280 hp310 hp
Torque318 lb-ft280 lb-ft
Engine Size2,997 cc3,721 cc
0-60 mph4.6 sec4.9 sec
Top Speed155 mph165 mph
¼ Mile13.1 sec13.2 sec
Weight3,329 lbs2,381 lbs
Wheelbase2,550 mm2,500 mm
Length4,520 mm4,300 mm
Value (Excellent)$250,000$100,000
Collectibility10/105/10
Rarity9/108/10
The Verdict

The 2010 Ginetta G60 Standard emerges ahead in most objective measures, offering more power, higher top speed, lighter weight. The 1996 Toyota Supra RZ-S JZA80 counters with quicker acceleration, stronger collectibility, but the numbers favor its rival. Still, both are remarkable machines, and the final choice often comes down to which driving experience speaks to you.

Overview

Putting the 1996 Toyota Supra RZ-S JZA80 against the 2010 Ginetta G60 Standard is a comparison that enthusiasts have debated for decades. Each car reflects distinct design philosophies shaped by different automotive cultures — Japan versus United Kingdom. The 2010 Ginetta G60 Standard holds a clear advantage in raw power with 310 hp compared to 280 hp, a 30-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Toyota Supra uses a Inline-6 DOHC Twin Turbo displacing 2,997 cc, while the Ginetta G60 relies on a V6 DOHC (Ford Duratec/Cyclone) with 3,721 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 1996 Toyota Supra RZ-S JZA80 edges ahead at 4.6 seconds versus 4.9 seconds. The Ginetta G60 carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 948 lbs lighter. On the collector market, the 1996 Toyota Supra RZ-S JZA80 commands a significant premium over the 2010 Ginetta G60 Standard, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity. From a collectibility standpoint, the 1996 Toyota Supra RZ-S JZA80 rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.