2004 Ginetta G40 vs. 2009 Jeep Patriot

To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ginetta G40 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2009 Jeep Patriot 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. 2009 Jeep Patriot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ginetta G40 2009 Jeep Patriot
Make Ginetta Jeep
Model G40 Patriot
Year Released 2004 2009
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 156 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats


 

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