2005 Ginetta G20 vs. 2004 Honda Insight

To start off, 2005 Ginetta G20 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Insight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Insight would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ginetta G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Insight weights approximately 243 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, 2004 Honda Insight, 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 2004 Honda Insight
Make Ginetta Honda
Model G20 Insight
Year Released 2005 2004
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 610 kg 853 kg
Vehicle Length 3640 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 820 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2410 mm