1976 Ford Fairlane vs. 1996 Ginetta G40
To start off, 1996 Ginetta G40 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 642 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:
1976 Ford Fairlane | 1996 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Ford | Ginetta |
Model | Fairlane | G40 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2310 mm |