1964 Austin A 60 vs. 1996 Ginetta G40
To start off, 1996 Ginetta G40 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Austin A 60 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1996 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:
1964 Austin A 60 | 1996 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Austin | Ginetta |
Model | A 60 | G40 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2310 mm |