1995 Ginetta G40 vs. 1982 Lancia 037 Rallye
To start off, 1995 Ginetta G40 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lancia 037 Rallye. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lancia 037 Rallye would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Lancia 037 Rallye is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ginetta G40 (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1982 Lancia 037 Rallye. (205 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ginetta G40 should accelerate faster than 1982 Lancia 037 Rallye. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lancia 037 Rallye weights approximately 366 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 | 1982 Lancia 037 Rallye | |
| Make | Ginetta | Lancia |
| Model | G40 | 037 Rallye |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 205 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1176 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2360 mm |
