1995 Ginetta G40 vs. 1974 Porsche 911
To start off, 1995 Ginetta G40 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,686 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Porsche 911 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1995 Ginetta G40.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 1974 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ginetta | Porsche |
Model | G40 | 911 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2270 mm |