2000 Ginetta G40 vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 13 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 1030 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 | 2013 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Ginetta | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | G40 | E |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 5500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 511 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4887 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2071 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2874 mm |
