1998 Ford F-150 vs. 1982 Ginetta G4

To start off, 1998 Ford F-150 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ginetta G4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ginetta G4 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford F-150 (203 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1982 Ginetta G4. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1982 Ginetta G4.

Because 1998 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ginetta G4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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:

1998 Ford F-150 1982 Ginetta G4
Make Ford Ginetta
Model F-150 G4
Year Released 1998 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 138 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats