1999 Ginetta G40 vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy 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 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 674 kg more than 1999 Ginetta G40.
Because 2003 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ginetta G40 | 2003 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Ginetta | Subaru |
Model | G40 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 242 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2680 mm |