1995 Ginetta G40 vs. 1997 Honda Step Wagon
To start off, 1997 Honda Step Wagon 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 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ginetta G40 (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1997 Honda Step Wagon. (123 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ginetta G40 should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Step Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Step Wagon weights approximately 640 kg more than 1995 Ginetta G40.
Because 1997 Honda Step Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ginetta G40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Step Wagon will offer significantly more control. 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 Step Wagon 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 Step Wagon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ginetta G40 | 1997 Honda Step Wagon | |
Make | Ginetta | Honda |
Model | G40 | Step Wagon |
Year Released | 1995 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2810 mm |