1995 Ginetta G40 vs. 1999 Honda NSX
To start off, 1999 Honda NSX is newer by 4 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 3,177 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1995 Ginetta G40. (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1995 Ginetta G40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda NSX weights approximately 650 kg more than 1995 Ginetta G40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 1999 Honda NSX | |
Make | Ginetta | Honda |
Model | G40 | NSX |
Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 3177 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2630 mm |