2003 Ginetta G40 vs. 2005 Daihatsu YRV
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ginetta G40 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. 2005 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 94 kg more than 2003 Ginetta G40.
Because 2003 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 2003 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu YRV, 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. 2005 Daihatsu YRV 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. 2005 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ginetta G40 | 2005 Daihatsu YRV | |
Make | Ginetta | Daihatsu |
Model | G40 | YRV |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 57 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2430 mm |