2001 Ginetta G40 vs. 2001 Mazda Laputa
To start off, both 2001 Ginetta G40 and 2001 Mazda Laputa were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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. 2001 Ginetta G40 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2001 Mazda Laputa.
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, 2001 Mazda Laputa, 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.
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2001 Ginetta G40 | 2001 Mazda Laputa | |
Make | Ginetta | Mazda |
Model | G40 | Laputa |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 52 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2370 mm |