1998 Ginetta G40 vs. 1995 Mazda MX-3
To start off, 1998 Ginetta G40 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda MX-3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda MX-3 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. 1995 Mazda MX-3 weights approximately 249 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, 1995 Mazda MX-3, 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 | 1995 Mazda MX-3 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Mazda |
| Model | G40 | MX-3 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1059 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2460 mm |
