1995 Ginetta G40 vs. 2004 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2004 Honda Odyssey is newer by 9 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Odyssey (252 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1995 Ginetta G40. (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1995 Ginetta G40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1220 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.
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, 2004 Honda Odyssey, 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. 2004 Honda Odyssey 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. 2004 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ginetta G40 | 2004 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Ginetta | Honda |
Model | G40 | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 2030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3010 mm |