1998 Ginetta G40 vs. 1967 Seat 1500
To start off, 1998 Ginetta G40 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Seat 1500 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1998 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:
| 1998 Ginetta G40 | 1967 Seat 1500 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Seat |
| Model | G40 | 1500 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1479 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 71 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2660 mm |
