1958 Ford 12 M vs. 2004 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2004 Ginetta G40 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ginetta G40 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:
1958 Ford 12 M | 2004 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Ford | Ginetta |
Model | 12 M | G40 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1170 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2310 mm |