2004 Ginetta G40 vs. 1976 Holden Sunbird
To start off, 2004 Ginetta G40 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Sunbird would be higher. At 5,044 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Holden Sunbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Holden Sunbird weights approximately 470 kg more than 2004 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:
2004 Ginetta G40 | 1976 Holden Sunbird | |
Make | Ginetta | Holden |
Model | G40 | Sunbird |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 5044 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2590 mm |