2001 Ginetta G40 vs. 2002 Lexus SC
To start off, 2002 Lexus SC is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ginetta G40 would be higher. At 4,298 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus SC weights approximately 1005 kg more than 2001 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. 2002 Lexus SC 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. 2002 Lexus SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ginetta G40 | 2002 Lexus SC | |
Make | Ginetta | Lexus |
Model | G40 | SC |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 4298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 312 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2620 mm |