1995 Ginetta G40 vs. 1960 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1995 Ginetta G40 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flavia 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 134 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (91 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ginetta G40 should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flavia.
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, 1960 Lancia Flavia, 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:
1995 Ginetta G40 | 1960 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Ginetta | Lancia |
Model | G40 | Flavia |
Year Released | 1995 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1350 mm |