2004 Ginetta G40 vs. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, both 2004 Ginetta G40 and 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 736 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 Hyundai Santa Fe, 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 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Ginetta Hyundai
Model G40 Santa Fe
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 140 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1546 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 110 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2710 mm