1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 vs. 2003 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2003 Ginetta G40 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 weights approximately 434 kg more than 2003 Ginetta G40.
Because 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ginetta G40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 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.
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1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 | 2003 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ginetta |
Model | AR 51 | G40 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1884 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2310 mm |