1997 Ford F-250 vs. 2005 Ginetta G20

To start off, 2005 Ginetta G20 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford F-250 would be higher. At 7,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1800 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G20.

Because 1997 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ginetta G20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-250 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. 1997 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 2005 Ginetta G20 has manual transmission. 2005 Ginetta G20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ford F-250 2005 Ginetta G20
Make Ford Ginetta
Model F-250 G20
Year Released 1997 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 7275 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 232 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2410 kg 610 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2140 mm


 

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