2001 Ginetta G40 vs. 2013 Ford Transit Connect

To start off, 2013 Ford Transit Connect is newer by 12 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Ford Transit Connect is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Transit Connect weights approximately 779 kg more than 2001 Ginetta G40.

Because 2001 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 2001 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford Transit Connect, 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. 2013 Ford Transit Connect 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. 2013 Ford Transit Connect will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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