2004 Ginetta G40 vs. 1998 Honda Accord
To start off, 2004 Ginetta G40 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Accord 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. 1998 Honda Accord weights approximately 465 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, 1998 Honda Accord, 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 | 1998 Honda Accord | |
Make | Ginetta | Honda |
Model | G40 | Accord |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2720 mm |