2005 Ginetta G40 vs. 1999 Suzuki Samurai
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G40 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki Samurai. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki Samurai would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Suzuki Samurai is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Suzuki Samurai weights approximately 370 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G40.
Because 1999 Suzuki Samurai 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, 1999 Suzuki Samurai 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 G40 | 1999 Suzuki Samurai | |
Make | Ginetta | Suzuki |
Model | G40 | Samurai |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1700 mm |