2005 Ginetta G40 vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Dion
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G40 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi Dion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi Dion would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi Dion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Dion weights approximately 610 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G40.
Because 2000 Mitsubishi Dion 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, 2000 Mitsubishi Dion 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. 2000 Mitsubishi Dion 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. 2000 Mitsubishi Dion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ginetta G40 | 2000 Mitsubishi Dion | |
Make | Ginetta | Mitsubishi |
Model | G40 | Dion |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2710 mm |