1997 Ginetta G40 vs. 2006 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ginetta G40 would be higher. At 2,230 cc, 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 260 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, 2006 Peugeot 807, 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 | 2006 Peugeot 807 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Peugeot |
| Model | G40 | 807 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2230 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 152 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2830 mm |
