1996 Ginetta G40 vs. 2007 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2007 Ford Falcon is newer by 11 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 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Falcon weights approximately 771 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. 2007 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 1996 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 1996 Ginetta G40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ginetta G40 | 2007 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Ginetta | Ford |
Model | G40 | Falcon |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 200 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1581 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2930 mm |