2005 Ginetta G40 vs. 1972 TVR M
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G40 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 TVR M would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 TVR M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 TVR M weights approximately 210 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 TVR M | |
Make | Ginetta | TVR |
Model | G40 | M |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2290 mm |