2005 Ginetta G40 vs. 1983 Lada Niva
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G40 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lada Niva 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. 1983 Lada Niva weights approximately 340 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G40.
Because 1983 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ginetta G40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Lada Niva will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1983 Lada Niva | |
Make | Ginetta | Lada |
Model | G40 | Niva |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1452 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 76 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2210 mm |