2001 Ginetta G40 vs. 2001 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, both 2001 Ginetta G40 and 2001 Suzuki Jimny were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 215 kg more than 2001 Ginetta G40.
Because 2001 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ginetta G40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Jimny will offer significantly more control. 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. 2001 Suzuki Jimny has automatic transmission and 2001 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 2001 Ginetta G40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Suzuki Jimny will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ginetta G40 | 2001 Suzuki Jimny | |
| Make | Ginetta | Suzuki |
| Model | G40 | Jimny |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1328 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2260 mm |
