2002 Ginetta G40 vs. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ginetta G40 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 1239 kg more than 2002 Ginetta G40.
Because 2005 Mercury Mountaineer 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, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer 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. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer has automatic transmission and 2002 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 2002 Ginetta G40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ginetta G40 | 2005 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Ginetta | Mercury |
Model | G40 | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 2049 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2870 mm |