1960 Ginetta G4 vs. 1994 TVR Type S
To start off, 1994 TVR Type S is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ginetta G4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ginetta G4 would be higher. At 2,931 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 TVR Type S weights approximately 495 kg more than 1960 Ginetta G4.
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 Ginetta G4 | 1994 TVR Type S | |
Make | Ginetta | TVR |
Model | G4 | Type S |
Year Released | 1960 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 2931 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 445 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2300 mm |