2002 Ginetta G40 vs. 2008 Porsche 911
To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 is newer by 6 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 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche 911 weights approximately 726 kg more than 2002 Ginetta G40.
Because 2008 Porsche 911 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, 2008 Porsche 911 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 | 2008 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Porsche |
| Model | G40 | 911 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1986 cc | 3824 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 350 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1536 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2360 mm |
