1995 Ginetta G40 vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 1995 Ginetta G40 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ginetta G40 (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (150 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ginetta G40 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 592 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, 1991 Renault Espace, 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 | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | Ginetta | Renault |
Model | G40 | Espace |
Year Released | 1995 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1402 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2590 mm |