2001 Ginetta G40 vs. 1963 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 2001 Ginetta G40 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Flavia 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. 1963 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 378 kg more than 2001 Ginetta G40.
Because 2001 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 2001 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Flavia, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ginetta G40 | 1963 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Ginetta | Lancia |
Model | G40 | Flavia |
Year Released | 2001 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 92 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2660 mm |