1957 Fiat 1900 vs. 1995 Ginetta G40
To start off, 1995 Ginetta G40 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ginetta G40 (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ginetta G40 should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1995 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:
1957 Fiat 1900 | 1995 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Fiat | Ginetta |
Model | 1900 | G40 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2310 mm |