2003 Ginetta G40 vs. 2001 Lada Niva

To start off, 2003 Ginetta G40 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lada Niva would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lada Niva weights approximately 394 kg more than 2003 Ginetta G40.

Because 2001 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ginetta G40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Lada Niva 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:

2003 Ginetta G40 2001 Lada Niva
Make Ginetta Lada
Model G40 Niva
Year Released 2003 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1986 cc 1690 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 79 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 816 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 110 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2210 mm