1992 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2003 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2003 Ginetta G40 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 724 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, 1992 Cadillac DeVille, 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. 1992 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 2003 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 2003 Ginetta G40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Cadillac DeVille | 2003 Ginetta G40 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ginetta |
| Model | DeVille | G40 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4087 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 816 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2310 mm |
