2003 Ginetta G40 vs. 1983 Pininfarina Coupe
To start off, 2003 Ginetta G40 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Pininfarina Coupe would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Pininfarina Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2003 Ginetta G40 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2003 Ginetta G40 | 1983 Pininfarina Coupe | |
Make | Ginetta | Pininfarina |
Model | G40 | Coupe |
Year Released | 2003 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 125 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2450 mm |