2000 Ginetta G40 vs. 2001 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2001 Seat Alhambra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ginetta G40 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 855 kg more than 2000 Ginetta G40.

Because 2000 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 2000 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Seat Alhambra, 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. 2001 Seat Alhambra has automatic transmission and 2000 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 2000 Ginetta G40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Seat Alhambra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ginetta G40 2001 Seat Alhambra
Make Ginetta Seat
Model G40 Alhambra
Year Released 2000 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 110 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2850 mm