2005 Ginetta G40 vs. 1977 GMC Suburban
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G40 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1390 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G40.
Because 1977 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ginetta G40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 GMC Suburban 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. 1977 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 2005 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 2005 Ginetta G40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ginetta G40 | 1977 GMC Suburban | |
| Make | Ginetta | GMC |
| Model | G40 | Suburban |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1986 cc | 4093 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 2200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3300 mm |
