1998 Ginetta G40 vs. 1992 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1998 Ginetta G40 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Corolla 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. 1992 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 280 kg more than 1998 Ginetta G40.

Because 1998 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 1998 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Corolla, 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:

1998 Ginetta G40 1992 Toyota Corolla
Make Ginetta Toyota
Model G40 Corolla
Year Released 1998 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1986 cc 1332 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 87 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 110 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2440 mm