2001 Ginetta G40 vs. 1985 Nissan 300 ZX
To start off, 2001 Ginetta G40 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan 300 ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan 300 ZX would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Nissan 300 ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Nissan 300 ZX weights approximately 650 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 | 1985 Nissan 300 ZX | |
Make | Ginetta | Nissan |
Model | G40 | 300 ZX |
Year Released | 2001 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 171 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2530 mm |