1970 Chrysler 160 vs. 2005 Ginetta G40

To start off, 2005 Ginetta G40 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler 160 weights approximately 255 kg more than 2005 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:

1970 Chrysler 160 2005 Ginetta G40
Make Chrysler Ginetta
Model 160 G40
Year Released 1970 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1639 cc 1986 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1065 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2310 mm


 

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