2001 Ginetta G40 vs. 1956 Morris Cowley
To start off, 2001 Ginetta G40 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Morris Cowley weights approximately 244 kg more than 2001 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:
2001 Ginetta G40 | 1956 Morris Cowley | |
Make | Ginetta | Morris |
Model | G40 | Cowley |
Year Released | 2001 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 41 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1054 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2440 mm |