1992 Ford Corsair vs. 1995 Ginetta G40
To start off, 1995 Ginetta G40 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ginetta G40 (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1992 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ginetta G40 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Corsair weights approximately 320 kg more than 1995 Ginetta G40.
Because 1995 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 1995 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Corsair, 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:
1992 Ford Corsair | 1995 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Ford | Ginetta |
Model | Corsair | G40 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2310 mm |