2000 Ginetta G40 vs. 2010 Nissan Altima

To start off, 2010 Nissan Altima is newer by 10 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Altima weights approximately 702 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, 2010 Nissan Altima, 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 2010 Nissan Altima
Make Ginetta Nissan
Model G40 Altima
Year Released 2000 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 270 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1512 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4595 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1796 mm
Vehicle Height 110 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2675 mm