1998 Ginetta G40 vs. 1998 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, both 1998 Ginetta G40 and 1998 Reliant Scimitar were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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. 1998 Reliant Scimitar weights approximately 83 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 | 1998 Reliant Scimitar | |
| Make | Ginetta | Reliant |
| Model | G40 | Scimitar |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 893 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2140 mm |
