2005 Ginetta G40 vs. 1997 Honda NSX
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G40 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda NSX would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda NSX weights approximately 560 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 | 1997 Honda NSX | |
Make | Ginetta | Honda |
Model | G40 | NSX |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 290 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2540 mm |