2005 Ginetta G40 vs. 1976 Pontiac Trans Am

To start off, 2005 Ginetta G40 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Pontiac Trans Am. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Pontiac Trans Am would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Pontiac Trans Am is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

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2005 Ginetta G40 1976 Pontiac Trans Am
Make Ginetta Pontiac
Model G40 Trans Am
Year Released 2005 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1986 cc 6556 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 110 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2750 mm