1995 Ginetta G40 vs. 2005 MCC Smart
To start off, 2005 MCC Smart is newer by 10 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 144 more horse power than 2005 MCC Smart. (81 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ginetta G40 should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 MCC Smart weights approximately 10 kg more than 1995 Ginetta G40.
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 | 2005 MCC Smart | |
Make | Ginetta | MCC |
Model | G40 | Smart |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2370 mm |