2005 Ginetta G20 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2005 Ginetta G20 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 535 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer, 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 Ginetta G20 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Ginetta Mitsubishi
Model G20 Lancer
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 129 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 610 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 3640 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 820 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2610 mm