1999 Ginetta G40 vs. 1970 Lancia 2000
To start off, 1999 Ginetta G40 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lancia 2000 weights approximately 374 kg more than 1999 Ginetta G40.
Because 1999 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 1999 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Lancia 2000, 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:
1999 Ginetta G40 | 1970 Lancia 2000 | |
Make | Ginetta | Lancia |
Model | G40 | 2000 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 116 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2490 mm |