1977 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1996 Ginetta G40
To start off, 1996 Ginetta G40 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1390 kg more than 1996 Ginetta G40.
Because 1977 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ginetta G40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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. 1977 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1996 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 1996 Ginetta G40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1977 Chevrolet Suburban | 1996 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ginetta |
Model | Suburban | G40 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2310 mm |