1960 Ginetta G4 vs. 2007 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2007 Holden Caprice is newer by 47 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden Caprice (344 HP) has 305 more horse power than 1960 Ginetta G4. (39 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Holden Caprice (530 Nm) has 459 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ginetta G4. (71 Nm). This means 2007 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ginetta G4. 2007 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 1960 Ginetta G4 has manual transmission. 1960 Ginetta G4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Ginetta G4 | 2007 Holden Caprice | |
| Make | Ginetta | Holden |
| Model | G4 | Caprice |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 997 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 39 HP | 344 HP |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 530 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
