2005 Ginetta G40 vs. 1985 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G40 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Suzuki Swift 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 110 kg more than 1985 Suzuki Swift.
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, 1985 Suzuki Swift, 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 | 1985 Suzuki Swift | |
| Make | Ginetta | Suzuki |
| Model | G40 | Swift |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1324 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 66 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1360 mm |
