2005 Ginetta G40 vs. 1990 Volvo 940
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G40 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Volvo 940. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Volvo 940 would be higher. Both 2005 Ginetta G40 and 1990 Volvo 940 are equipped with a 1,986 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Volvo 940 weights approximately 564 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 | 1990 Volvo 940 | |
Make | Ginetta | Volvo |
Model | G40 | 940 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 111 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2780 mm |