2005 Ginetta G20 vs. 2002 Pontiac Vibe
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G20 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Pontiac Vibe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Pontiac Vibe would be higher. Both 2005 Ginetta G20 and 2002 Pontiac Vibe are equipped with a 1,800 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Pontiac Vibe weights approximately 737 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, 2002 Pontiac Vibe, 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 | 2002 Pontiac Vibe | |
| Make | Ginetta | Pontiac |
| Model | G20 | Vibe |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1347 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 820 mm | 1610 mm |
