1991 Eagle Summit vs. 2003 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2003 Ginetta G40 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Eagle Summit would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Eagle Summit weights approximately 184 kg more than 2003 Ginetta G40.
Because 2003 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 2003 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Eagle Summit, 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:
| 1991 Eagle Summit | 2003 Ginetta G40 | |
| Make | Eagle | Ginetta |
| Model | Summit | G40 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 816 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2310 mm |
