2005 Ginetta G20 vs. 1999 Kia Joice
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G20 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Kia Joice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Kia Joice would be higher. At 1,977 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Kia Joice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Kia Joice weights approximately 775 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G20.
Because 2005 Ginetta G20 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 2005 Ginetta G20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Kia Joice, 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. 1999 Kia Joice has automatic transmission and 2005 Ginetta G20 has manual transmission. 2005 Ginetta G20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Kia Joice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ginetta G20 | 1999 Kia Joice | |
| Make | Ginetta | Kia |
| Model | G20 | Joice |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1977 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 135 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 820 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2730 mm |
