2005 Ginetta G40 vs. 1972 Holden Belmont
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G40 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Holden Belmont weights approximately 530 kg more than 2005 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:
2005 Ginetta G40 | 1972 Holden Belmont | |
Make | Ginetta | Holden |
Model | G40 | Belmont |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 116 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2830 mm |