2003 Ginetta G40 vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 9 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 719 kg more than 2003 Ginetta G40.

Because 2012 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ginetta G40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Impreza 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 2012 Subaru Impreza
Make Ginetta Subaru
Model G40 Impreza
Year Released 2003 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1986 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 305 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 816 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1796 mm
Vehicle Height 110 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2624 mm


 

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