1982 Ginetta G4 vs. 2007 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2007 Toyota Corolla is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ginetta G4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ginetta G4 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Ginetta G4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ginetta G4 (138 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Corolla. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ginetta G4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Corolla.

Because 1982 Ginetta G4 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 1982 Ginetta G4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Corolla, 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:

1982 Ginetta G4 2007 Toyota Corolla
Make Ginetta Toyota
Model G4 Corolla
Year Released 1982 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 108 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 7.4 L/100km