1995 Ginetta G40 vs. 2007 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 12 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ginetta G40 (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2007 Honda CR-V. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ginetta G40 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda CR-V weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1995 Ginetta G40.
Because 2007 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ginetta G40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. 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. 2007 Honda CR-V 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. 2007 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ginetta G40 | 2007 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Ginetta | Honda |
| Model | G40 | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 166 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2630 mm |
