1998 Ginetta G40 vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 7 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1256 kg more than 1998 Ginetta G40.

Because 2005 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ginetta G40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner 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:

1998 Ginetta G40 2005 Toyota 4Runner
Make Ginetta Toyota
Model G40 4Runner
Year Released 1998 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1986 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 270 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 2066 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 110 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2730 mm


 

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