1995 Ginetta G40 vs. 2006 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte 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 4,243 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte (395 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1995 Ginetta G40. (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1995 Ginetta G40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 730 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.
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 | 2006 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | Ginetta | Maserati |
Model | G40 | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 4243 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3070 mm |