2004 Ginetta G40 vs. 1997 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2004 Ginetta G40 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 620 kg more than 2004 Ginetta G40.
Because 1997 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ginetta G40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Cherokee 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. 1997 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2004 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 2004 Ginetta G40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ginetta G40 | 1997 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Ginetta | Jeep |
Model | G40 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2464 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2580 mm |