1999 Ginetta G40 vs. 1951 Holden FX
To start off, 1999 Ginetta G40 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,166 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Holden FX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Holden FX weights approximately 154 kg more than 1999 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:
1999 Ginetta G40 | 1951 Holden FX | |
Make | Ginetta | Holden |
Model | G40 | FX |
Year Released | 1999 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2620 mm |