2002 Ginetta G40 vs. 1956 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 2002 Ginetta G40 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 370 kg more than 2002 Ginetta G40.
Because 1956 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ginetta G40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 Jeep CJ5 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ginetta G40 | 1956 Jeep CJ5 | |
Make | Ginetta | Jeep |
Model | G40 | CJ5 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 135 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2060 mm |