1997 Ginetta G40 vs. 1990 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1997 Ginetta G40 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 830 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, 1990 Lincoln Continental, 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 | 1990 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Ginetta | Lincoln |
Model | G40 | Continental |
Year Released | 1997 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2780 mm |