2000 Ginetta G40 vs. 1975 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 2000 Ginetta G40 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 6,547 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 786 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 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Ginetta | Pontiac |
Model | G40 | Firebird |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 6547 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 285 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1596 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2750 mm |