1999 Ginetta G40 vs. 1975 Lada 1200
To start off, 1999 Ginetta G40 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lada 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lada 1200 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lada 1200 weights approximately 129 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 | 1975 Lada 1200 | |
Make | Ginetta | Lada |
Model | G40 | 1200 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 61 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2430 mm |