1996 Ginetta G40 vs. 2003 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2003 Jaguar XF is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ginetta G40 would be higher. At 7,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar XF weights approximately 540 kg more than 1996 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:
1996 Ginetta G40 | 2003 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Ginetta | Jaguar |
Model | G40 | XF |
Year Released | 1996 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1240 mm |