2005 Ginetta G40 vs. 1982 Lancia A 112
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G40 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lancia A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lancia A 112 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. 2005 Ginetta G40 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1982 Lancia A 112.
Because 2005 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 2005 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Lancia A 112, 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:
2005 Ginetta G40 | 1982 Lancia A 112 | |
Make | Ginetta | Lancia |
Model | G40 | A 112 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2040 mm |