2000 Ginetta G40 vs. 1987 Pontiac 1000
To start off, 2000 Ginetta G40 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Pontiac 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Pontiac 1000 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. 1987 Pontiac 1000 weights approximately 150 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 | 1987 Pontiac 1000 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Pontiac |
| Model | G40 | 1000 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2400 mm |
