1974 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1995 Ginetta G40
To start off, 1995 Ginetta G40 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ginetta G40 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1974 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1995 Ginetta G40 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Autobianchi A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1974 Autobianchi A 112 | 1995 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Ginetta |
Model | A 112 | G40 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 902 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2310 mm |