1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1997 Ginetta G40
To start off, 1997 Ginetta G40 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 30 kg more than 1997 Ginetta G40.
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:
1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1997 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ginetta |
Model | Giulietta | G40 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2310 mm |