2000 Ginetta G40 vs. 2009 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2009 Toyota Yaris 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 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 520 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, 2009 Toyota Yaris, 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:
2000 Ginetta G40 | 2009 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Ginetta | Toyota |
Model | G40 | Yaris |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2560 mm |