2005 Ginetta G20 vs. 2006 Lexus IS

To start off, 2006 Lexus IS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ginetta G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ginetta G20 would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus IS weights approximately 895 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 2006 Lexus IS
Make Ginetta Lexus
Model G20 IS
Year Released 2005 2006
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 153 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 610 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 3640 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 820 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2680 mm


 

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