1998 Ginetta G40 vs. 2000 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2000 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ginetta G40 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 140 kg more than 1998 Ginetta G40.
Because 1998 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 1998 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki Ignis, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ginetta G40 | 2000 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Ginetta | Suzuki |
Model | G40 | Ignis |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 82 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2370 mm |