1997 Ginetta G40 vs. 1990 Opel Omega
To start off, 1997 Ginetta G40 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Opel Omega would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Omega weights approximately 396 kg more than 1997 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ginetta G40 | 1990 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Ginetta | Opel |
| Model | G40 | Omega |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1206 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2740 mm |
