1996 Ginetta G40 vs. 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne
To start off, 1996 Ginetta G40 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne would be higher. At 5,317 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne weights approximately 950 kg more than 1996 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ginetta G40 | 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne | |
Make | Ginetta | Pontiac |
Model | G40 | Grande Parisienne |
Year Released | 1996 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 5317 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 240 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3030 mm |