2004 Audi A6 vs. 1997 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ginetta G40 would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 955 kg more than 1997 Ginetta G40.
Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Ginetta G40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 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. 2004 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1997 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 1997 Ginetta G40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1997 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Audi | Ginetta |
Model | A6 | G40 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2974 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2310 mm |