2004 Ginetta G40 vs. 1998 Hyundai Satellite

To start off, 2004 Ginetta G40 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Satellite would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 660 kg more than 2004 Ginetta G40.

Because 2004 Ginetta G40 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Satellite, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ginetta G40 1998 Hyundai Satellite
Make Ginetta Hyundai
Model G40 Satellite
Year Released 2004 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 76 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 110 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2820 mm


 

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