2005 Ginetta G40 vs. 2000 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G40 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 2,944 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault Laguna weights approximately 700 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G40.
Because 2005 Ginetta G40 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Renault Laguna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Renault Laguna 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 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ginetta G40 | 2000 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Ginetta | Renault |
Model | G40 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 207 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2750 mm |