2005 Ginetta G20 vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, both 2005 Ginetta G20 and 2005 Mercedes-Benz S were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,997 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1430 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. 2005 Mercedes-Benz S 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. 2005 Mercedes-Benz S will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ginetta G20 | 2005 Mercedes-Benz S | |
| Make | Ginetta | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | G20 | S |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1800 cc | 3997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 248 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 2040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 820 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2970 mm |
