2005 Ginetta G40 vs. 2005 Opel Vectra

To start off, both 2005 Ginetta G40 and 2005 Opel Vectra were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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. 2005 Opel Vectra weights approximately 530 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, 2005 Opel Vectra, 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 2005 Opel Vectra
Make Ginetta Opel
Model G40 Vectra
Year Released 2005 2005
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 109 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 110 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2710 mm