1988 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2005 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G40 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Beretta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Beretta would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 477 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G40.
Because 2005 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 2005 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Beretta, 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.
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1988 Chevrolet Beretta | 2005 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ginetta |
Model | Beretta | G40 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1287 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2310 mm |