2004 Ginetta G40 vs. 2009 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2009 Saturn Vue 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 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saturn Vue weights approximately 925 kg more than 2004 Ginetta G40.
Because 2009 Saturn Vue 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, 2009 Saturn Vue 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. 2009 Saturn Vue 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 Saturn Vue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ginetta G40 | 2009 Saturn Vue | |
| Make | Ginetta | Saturn |
| Model | G40 | Vue |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 222 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2710 mm |
