1996 Ginetta G40 vs. 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 597 kg more than 1996 Ginetta G40.
Because 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Ginetta | Suzuki |
Model | G40 | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 105 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1407 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3865 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2440 mm |