1968 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2003 Ginetta G40

To start off, 2003 Ginetta G40 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 3,768 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle weights approximately 685 kg more than 2003 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:

1968 Chevrolet Chevelle 2003 Ginetta G40
Make Chevrolet Ginetta
Model Chevelle G40
Year Released 1968 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3768 cc 1986 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1501 kg 816 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2310 mm


 

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