2005 Ginetta G40 vs. 2008 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ginetta G40 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. 2008 Honda HR-V weights approximately 507 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G40.
Because 2008 Honda HR-V 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, 2008 Honda HR-V 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ginetta G40 | 2008 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Ginetta | Honda |
Model | G40 | HR-V |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 122 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1317 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2460 mm |