1995 Ginetta G40 vs. 2011 Lexus LS
To start off, 2011 Lexus LS is newer by 16 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus LS weights approximately 1213 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. 2011 Lexus LS 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. 2011 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ginetta G40 | 2011 Lexus LS | |
Make | Ginetta | Lexus |
Model | G40 | LS |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 380 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 2023 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5179 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1875 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3091 mm |