2004 Fiat Panda vs. 1997 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda 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 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Panda weights approximately 290 kg more than 1997 Ginetta G40.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda 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 Fiat Panda 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:
2004 Fiat Panda | 1997 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Fiat | Ginetta |
Model | Panda | G40 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2310 mm |