1999 Ginetta G40 vs. 2003 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2003 Kia Sorento is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ginetta G40 would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1174 kg more than 1999 Ginetta G40.
Because 2003 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ginetta G40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Kia Sorento 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. 2003 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1999 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 1999 Ginetta G40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ginetta G40 | 2003 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Ginetta | Kia |
Model | G40 | Sorento |
Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 3489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 192 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2670 mm |