2003 Ginetta G40 vs. 2005 Volvo S60
To start off, 2005 Volvo S60 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 2,433 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo S60 weights approximately 814 kg more than 2003 Ginetta G40.
Because 2005 Volvo S60 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, 2005 Volvo S60 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 | 2005 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Volvo |
| Model | G40 | S60 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2433 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2780 mm |
