1998 Ginetta G40 vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 6 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 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1998 Ginetta G40.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | Ginetta | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | G40 | Viano |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 2040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3210 mm |