2004 Ginetta G40 vs. 2001 Porsche 911
To start off, 2004 Ginetta G40 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Porsche 911 weights approximately 655 kg more than 2004 Ginetta G40.
Because 2001 Porsche 911 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, 2001 Porsche 911 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. 2001 Porsche 911 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. 2001 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ginetta G40 | 2001 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ginetta | Porsche |
Model | G40 | 911 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 315 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2360 mm |