1998 Ginetta G40 vs. 1992 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 1998 Ginetta G40 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 | 1992 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | Ginetta | Jaguar |
Model | G40 | XJS |
Year Released | 1998 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 3980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 222 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2600 mm |