1999 Ginetta G40 vs. 2008 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2008 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 9 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 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 784 kg more than 1999 Ginetta G40.
Because 2008 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2008 Nissan X-Trail 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:
| 1999 Ginetta G40 | 2008 Nissan X-Trail | |
| Make | Ginetta | Nissan |
| Model | G40 | X-Trail |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2184 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2630 mm |
