2003 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2002 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 1 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 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 405 kg more than 2002 Ginetta G40.
Because 2002 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 2002 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier, 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.
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2003 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2002 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ginetta |
Model | Cavalier | G40 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2310 mm |