1982 Ginetta G4 vs. 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk
To start off, 1982 Ginetta G4 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 5,768 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk (271 HP) has 133 more horse power than 1982 Ginetta G4. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk should accelerate faster than 1982 Ginetta G4.
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 | 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk | |
Make | Ginetta | Studebaker |
Model | G4 | Sky Hawk |
Year Released | 1982 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 5768 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 271 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |