2004 Ginetta G40 vs. 2000 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2004 Ginetta G40 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hyundai Sonata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hyundai Sonata would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 586 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, 2000 Hyundai Sonata, 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.
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2004 Ginetta G40 | 2000 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Ginetta | Hyundai |
Model | G40 | Sonata |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1396 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2710 mm |