2004 Ginetta G40 vs. 2004 Alfa Romeo 156
To start off, both 2004 Ginetta G40 and 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,177 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 675 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, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156, 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. 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 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. 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Ginetta G40 | 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 | |
Make | Ginetta | Alfa Romeo |
Model | G40 | 156 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3177 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 238 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2600 mm |