2005 Ginetta G40 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica

To start off, 2005 Ginetta G40 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 370 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G40.

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, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica, 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. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica has automatic transmission and 2005 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 2005 Ginetta G40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ginetta G40 1991 Chevrolet Corsica
Make Ginetta Chevrolet
Model G40 Corsica
Year Released 2005 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1986 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 90 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 110 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2630 mm


 

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