2000 Ginetta G40 vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 9 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. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 415 kg more than 2000 Ginetta G40.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2000 Ginetta G40 | 2009 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Ginetta | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | G40 | C |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 154 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2770 mm |