2003 Chevrolet SSR vs. 2003 Ginetta G40

To start off, both 2003 Chevrolet SSR and 2003 Ginetta G40 were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,316 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 1338 kg more than 2003 Ginetta G40.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2003 Chevrolet SSR has automatic transmission and 2003 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 2003 Ginetta G40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chevrolet SSR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chevrolet SSR 2003 Ginetta G40
Make Chevrolet Ginetta
Model SSR G40
Year Released 2003 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5316 cc 1986 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2154 kg 816 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2310 mm


 

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