1995 Ginetta G40 vs. 2006 Kia Cerato
To start off, 2006 Kia Cerato 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 121 more horse power than 2006 Kia Cerato. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ginetta G40 should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Cerato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Cerato weights approximately 443 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 Kia Cerato, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ginetta G40 | 2006 Kia Cerato | |
Make | Ginetta | Kia |
Model | G40 | Cerato |
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 | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1253 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2620 mm |