2002 Ginetta G40 vs. 1980 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2002 Ginetta G40 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Holden Gemini weights approximately 145 kg more than 2002 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:
| 2002 Ginetta G40 | 1980 Holden Gemini | |
| Make | Ginetta | Holden |
| Model | G40 | Gemini |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2410 mm |
