2005 Ginetta G40 vs. 1999 Nissan President
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G40 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan President would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan President weights approximately 1080 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G40.
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. 1999 Nissan President 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. 1999 Nissan President will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ginetta G40 | 1999 Nissan President | |
Make | Ginetta | Nissan |
Model | G40 | President |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 4494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 267 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3040 mm |