2002 Ginetta G40 vs. 1980 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2002 Ginetta G40 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,366 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Celica weights approximately 370 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 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Ginetta | Toyota |
Model | G40 | Celica |
Year Released | 2002 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2366 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2510 mm |