1996 Ginetta G40 vs. 2002 MCC Smart
To start off, 2002 MCC Smart is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ginetta G40 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 20 kg more than 2002 MCC Smart.
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 | 2002 MCC Smart | |
Make | Ginetta | MCC |
Model | G40 | Smart |
Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 80 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2370 mm |