2002 Ford Tonka vs. 2004 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2004 Ginetta G40 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Tonka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Tonka would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Tonka weights approximately 492 kg more than 2004 Ginetta G40.
Because 2002 Ford Tonka is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ginetta G40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka 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. 2002 Ford Tonka has automatic transmission and 2004 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 2004 Ginetta G40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ford Tonka will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ford Tonka | 2004 Ginetta G40 | |
| Make | Ford | Ginetta |
| Model | Tonka | G40 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6150 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2370 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4200 mm | 2310 mm |
