2005 Dodge Stratus vs. 2003 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2005 Dodge Stratus is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ginetta G40 would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 568 kg more than 2003 Ginetta G40.
Because 2003 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 2003 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Stratus, 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:
2005 Dodge Stratus | 2003 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Dodge | Ginetta |
Model | Stratus | G40 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2343 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1384 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2310 mm |