1996 Ginetta G40 vs. 2012 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2012 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1052 kg more than 1996 Ginetta G40.
Because 2012 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2012 Jeep Wrangler 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ginetta G40 | 2012 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Ginetta | Jeep |
| Model | G40 | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 285 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1862 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3881 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1872 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1826 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2423 mm |
