1996 Ginetta G40 vs. 1965 Innocenti A40S
To start off, 1996 Ginetta G40 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Innocenti A40S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Innocenti A40S would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ginetta G40 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1965 Innocenti A40S.
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:
1996 Ginetta G40 | 1965 Innocenti A40S | |
Make | Ginetta | Innocenti |
Model | G40 | A40S |
Year Released | 1996 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 43 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2220 mm |