1977 Ferrari 400 vs. 1999 Ginetta G40
To start off, 1999 Ginetta G40 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 1014 kg more than 1999 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:
1977 Ferrari 400 | 1999 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ginetta |
Model | 400 | G40 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4823 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2310 mm |