2005 Ginetta G20 vs. 2007 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2007 Volvo XC90 is newer by 2 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 2,921 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1375 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G20.
Because 2007 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ginetta G20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo XC90 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2007 Volvo XC90 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. 2007 Volvo XC90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ginetta G20 | 2007 Volvo XC90 | |
| Make | Ginetta | Volvo |
| Model | G20 | XC90 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1800 cc | 2921 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 268 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1985 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 820 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2720 mm |
