2004 Ginetta G40 vs. 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2004 Ginetta G40 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ weights approximately 165 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, 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+, 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. 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ 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 Suzuki Wagon R+ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ginetta G40 | 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Ginetta | Suzuki |
Model | G40 | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2340 mm |