2000 Ginetta G40 vs. 1975 Mazda 818
To start off, 2000 Ginetta G40 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda 818. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 818 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mazda 818 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2000 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:
2000 Ginetta G40 | 1975 Mazda 818 | |
Make | Ginetta | Mazda |
Model | G40 | 818 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 68 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2320 mm |