2001 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1997 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2001 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ginetta G40 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 700 kg more than 1997 Ginetta G40.
Because 1997 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 1997 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Ulysse, 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:
| 2001 Fiat Ulysse | 1997 Ginetta G40 | |
| Make | Fiat | Ginetta |
| Model | Ulysse | G40 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2310 mm |
