1999 Ginetta G40 vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, 1999 Ginetta G40 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Minica 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. 1999 Ginetta G40 weights approximately 286 kg more than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica.

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 1976 Mitsubishi Minica
Make Ginetta Mitsubishi
Model G40 Minica
Year Released 1999 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1986 cc 471 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 29 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 816 kg 530 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 110 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2010 mm


 

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