1996 Ginetta G40 vs. 2008 Infiniti G35
To start off, 2008 Infiniti G35 is newer by 12 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1996 Ginetta G40.
Because 1996 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 1996 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti G35, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ginetta G40 | 2008 Infiniti G35 | |
Make | Ginetta | Infiniti |
Model | G40 | G35 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 306 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2860 mm |