2005 Ginetta G40 vs. 2002 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2005 Ginetta G40 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Laguna weights approximately 620 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, 2002 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ginetta G40 2002 Renault Laguna
Make Ginetta Renault
Model G40 Laguna
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1986 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 110 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2480 mm