2003 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2005 Ginetta G20
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G20 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ginetta G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu Charade weights approximately 110 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G20.
Because 2005 Ginetta G20 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 2005 Ginetta G20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Charade, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu Charade | 2005 Ginetta G20 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ginetta |
Model | Charade | G20 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2140 mm |