2004 BMW 535 vs. 2000 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2004 BMW 535 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ginetta G40 would be higher. At 3,430 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 535 weights approximately 870 kg more than 2000 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. 2004 BMW 535 has automatic transmission and 2000 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 2000 Ginetta G40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 BMW 535 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 535 | 2000 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | BMW | Ginetta |
Model | 535 | G40 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3430 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2310 mm |