1997 Ginetta G40 vs. 1991 Volvo 960
To start off, 1997 Ginetta G40 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volvo 960. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volvo 960 would be higher. Both 1997 Ginetta G40 and 1991 Volvo 960 are equipped with a 1,986 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Volvo 960 weights approximately 720 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 | 1991 Volvo 960 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Volvo |
| Model | G40 | 960 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2780 mm |
