2005 Ginetta G20 vs. 2003 BMW Z8
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G20 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW Z8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW Z8 would be higher. At 4,939 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 BMW Z8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW Z8 weights approximately 975 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G20.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2003 BMW Z8 | |
| Make | Ginetta | BMW |
| Model | G20 | Z8 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1800 cc | 4939 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 400 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 820 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2580 mm |
