1995 Ginetta G40 vs. 1997 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1997 Honda CR-V is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ginetta G40 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ginetta G40 (225 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1997 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ginetta G40 should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda CR-V weights approximately 690 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, 1997 Honda CR-V, 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. 1997 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1995 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 1995 Ginetta G40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ginetta G40 | 1997 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Ginetta | Honda |
Model | G40 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1995 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 128 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2620 mm |