2001 Ginetta G40 vs. 1991 Holden Nova
To start off, 2001 Ginetta G40 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Nova 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. 1991 Holden Nova weights approximately 205 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, 1991 Holden Nova, 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 | 1991 Holden Nova | |
Make | Ginetta | Holden |
Model | G40 | Nova |
Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2440 mm |