2004 Ginetta G40 vs. 1982 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2004 Ginetta G40 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Toyota Celica weights approximately 355 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. 1982 Toyota Celica has automatic transmission and 2004 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 2004 Ginetta G40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Toyota Celica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ginetta G40 | 1982 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Ginetta | Toyota |
Model | G40 | Celica |
Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2620 mm |