2005 Ginetta G20 vs. 2009 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 4 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 885 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G20.
Because 2009 Volkswagen Jetta 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, 2009 Volkswagen Jetta 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ginetta G20 | 2009 Volkswagen Jetta | |
| Make | Ginetta | Volkswagen |
| Model | G20 | Jetta |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 820 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2580 mm |
