2005 Ginetta G40 vs. 1982 Lada 1200
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G40 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lada 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lada 1200 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lada 1200 weights approximately 135 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 | 1982 Lada 1200 | |
Make | Ginetta | Lada |
Model | G40 | 1200 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 61 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2430 mm |