1995 Ginetta G40 vs. 1999 Nissan R 391
To start off, 1999 Nissan R 391 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 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan R 391 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ginetta G40 (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1999 Nissan R 391. (152 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ginetta G40 should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan R 391.
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. 1999 Nissan R 391 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. 1999 Nissan R 391 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ginetta G40 | 1999 Nissan R 391 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Nissan |
| Model | G40 | R 391 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1986 cc | 4997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
