2004 Audi S4 vs. 2005 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G40 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi S4 would be higher. At 4,170 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi S4 weights approximately 945 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G40.
Because 2004 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ginetta G40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 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 S4 has automatic transmission and 2005 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 2005 Ginetta G40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Audi S4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Audi S4 | 2005 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Audi | Ginetta |
Model | S4 | G40 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4170 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1755 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2310 mm |