2005 Ginetta G40 vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G40 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mercedes-Benz E 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. 2003 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 910 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.
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2005 Ginetta G40 | 2003 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Ginetta | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | G40 | E |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 167 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2860 mm |