1996 Ginetta G40 vs. 2003 Subaru B
To start off, 2003 Subaru B 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Subaru B is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru B weights approximately 770 kg more than 1996 Ginetta G40.
Because 2003 Subaru B 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, 2003 Subaru B 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. 2003 Subaru B 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. 2003 Subaru B will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ginetta G40 | 2003 Subaru B | |
Make | Ginetta | Subaru |
Model | G40 | B |
Year Released | 1996 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 389 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2680 mm |