1960 Fiat 600 vs. 2002 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2002 Ginetta G40 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ginetta G40 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1960 Fiat 600.
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:
| 1960 Fiat 600 | 2002 Ginetta G40 | |
| Make | Fiat | Ginetta |
| Model | 600 | G40 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 633 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2310 mm |
