2003 Ferrari 612 vs. 1995 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2003 Ferrari 612 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ginetta G40 would be higher. At 5,747 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 612 (532 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1995 Ginetta G40. (225 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ginetta G40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1995 Ginetta G40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
2003 Ferrari 612 | 1995 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ginetta |
Model | 612 | G40 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5747 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 532 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2310 mm |