1999 Ginetta G40 vs. 1993 Ford Tempo
To start off, 1999 Ginetta G40 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Tempo weights approximately 349 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, 1993 Ford Tempo, 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. 1993 Ford Tempo has automatic transmission and 1999 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 1999 Ginetta G40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Ford Tempo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ginetta G40 | 1993 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Ginetta | Ford |
Model | G40 | Tempo |
Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2540 mm |