2005 Ginetta G40 vs. 1996 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G40 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Mustang weights approximately 580 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. 1996 Ford Mustang 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. 1996 Ford Mustang will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ginetta G40 | 1996 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Ginetta | Ford |
Model | G40 | Mustang |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 143 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2580 mm |