2005 Ginetta G40 vs. 2008 Porsche 911
To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche 911 weights approximately 630 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ginetta G40 | 2008 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ginetta | Porsche |
Model | G40 | 911 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 405 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2360 mm |