1996 Ginetta G40 vs. 2012 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2012 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 16 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 3,604 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1300 kg more than 1996 Ginetta G40.

Because 1996 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 1996 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler Voyager, 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. 2012 Chrysler Voyager 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. 2012 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ginetta G40 2012 Chrysler Voyager
Make Ginetta Chrysler
Model G40 Voyager
Year Released 1996 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 3604 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 283 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1999 mm
Vehicle Height 110 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 3078 mm


 

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