1995 Ginetta G40 vs. 2006 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 11 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 120 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ginetta G40 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 292 kg more than 1995 Ginetta G40.

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, 2006 Hyundai Getz, 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.

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1995 Ginetta G40 2006 Hyundai Getz
Make Ginetta Hyundai
Model G40 Getz
Year Released 1995 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1986 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1102 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 110 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2460 mm