2001 Ginetta G40 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ginetta G40 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 712 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 | 2013 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Ginetta | Chevrolet |
Model | G40 | Corvette |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 424 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1522 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1236 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2685 mm |