1998 Ginetta G40 vs. 1973 Vauxhall Victor
To start off, 1998 Ginetta G40 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 2,278 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Vauxhall Victor 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 | 1973 Vauxhall Victor | |
Make | Ginetta | Vauxhall |
Model | G40 | Victor |
Year Released | 1998 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2680 mm |