1999 Ginetta G40 vs. 2004 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2004 Saturn Vue is newer by 5 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saturn Vue weights approximately 629 kg more than 1999 Ginetta G40.
Because 1999 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 1999 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Saturn Vue, 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:
1999 Ginetta G40 | 2004 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Ginetta | Saturn |
Model | G40 | Vue |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 144 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2630 mm |