1995 Ginetta G40 vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ginetta G40 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 775 kg more than 1995 Ginetta G40.

Because 1995 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 1995 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ginetta G40 2005 Saab 03-Sep
Make Ginetta Saab
Model G40 03-Sep
Year Released 1995 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1986 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 115 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1585 kg
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2675 mm


 

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