1997 Ginetta G40 vs. 1987 Holden Camira
To start off, 1997 Ginetta G40 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Camira would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Holden Camira weights approximately 240 kg more than 1997 Ginetta G40.
Because 1997 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 1997 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Holden Camira, 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:
1997 Ginetta G40 | 1987 Holden Camira | |
Make | Ginetta | Holden |
Model | G40 | Camira |
Year Released | 1997 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2580 mm |