1995 Ginetta G40 vs. 1992 Honda Legend

To start off, 1995 Ginetta G40 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ginetta G40 (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1992 Honda Legend. (201 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ginetta G40 should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Legend weights approximately 740 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 Honda Legend, 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 1992 Honda Legend
Make Ginetta Honda
Model G40 Legend
Year Released 1995 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1986 cc 3206 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 225 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 110 mm 1420 mm


 

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