2004 Ginetta G40 vs. 1988 Honda Legend
To start off, 2004 Ginetta G40 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Legend would be higher. At 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Honda Legend weights approximately 610 kg more than 2004 Ginetta G40.
Because 2004 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 2004 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Honda Legend, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ginetta G40 | 1988 Honda Legend | |
Make | Ginetta | Honda |
Model | G40 | Legend |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2675 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2720 mm |