1986 Chrysler Laser vs. 2000 Ginetta G40

To start off, 2000 Ginetta G40 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler Laser would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Laser weights approximately 325 kg more than 2000 Ginetta G40.

Because 2000 Ginetta G40 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 2000 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Laser, 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:

1986 Chrysler Laser 2000 Ginetta G40
Make Chrysler Ginetta
Model Laser G40
Year Released 1986 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2310 mm