1996 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1999 Ginetta G40
To start off, 1999 Ginetta G40 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 424 kg more than 1999 Ginetta G40.
Because 1999 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 1999 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Corsica, 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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1996 Chevrolet Corsica | 1999 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ginetta |
Model | Corsica | G40 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2310 mm |