2003 Ginetta G40 vs. 2011 Maserati GranTurismo
To start off, 2011 Maserati GranTurismo is newer by 8 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Maserati GranTurismo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Maserati GranTurismo weights approximately 1065 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. 2011 Maserati GranTurismo 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. 2011 Maserati GranTurismo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Ginetta G40 | 2011 Maserati GranTurismo | |
Make | Ginetta | Maserati |
Model | G40 | GranTurismo |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 405 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1881 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4882 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1915 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1354 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2941 mm |