1982 Ginetta G4 vs. 1948 Riley RM A
To start off, 1982 Ginetta G4 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Riley RM A would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Ginetta G4 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 1982 Ginetta G4 | 1948 Riley RM A | |
| Make | Ginetta | Riley |
| Model | G4 | RM A |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1948 |
| Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
