2004 Ginetta G40 vs. 1986 Ginetta G32
To start off, 2004 Ginetta G40 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ginetta G32. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ginetta G32 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ginetta G40 weights approximately 57 kg more than 1986 Ginetta G32.
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 | 1986 Ginetta G32 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Ginetta |
| Model | G40 | G32 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 132 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 753 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2220 mm |
