2002 Ginetta G40 vs. 1987 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2002 Ginetta G40 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Holden Commodore weights approximately 405 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 | 1987 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Ginetta | Holden |
Model | G40 | Commodore |
Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 153 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2670 mm |