1996 Ginetta G40 vs. 2009 Lincoln MKS
To start off, 2009 Lincoln MKS is newer by 13 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 3,724 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln MKS is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Lincoln MKS 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, 2009 Lincoln MKS 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. 2009 Lincoln MKS 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. 2009 Lincoln MKS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ginetta G40 | 2009 Lincoln MKS | |
| Make | Ginetta | Lincoln |
| Model | G40 | MKS |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3724 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 273 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2870 mm |
