2005 Ginetta G40 vs. 2012 GMC Savana

To start off, 2012 GMC Savana is newer by 7 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 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Savana weights approximately 1590 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. 2012 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 2005 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 2005 Ginetta G40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ginetta G40 2012 GMC Savana
Make Ginetta GMC
Model G40 Savana
Year Released 2005 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1986 cc 6600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 260 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 2400 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2012 mm
Vehicle Height 110 mm 2070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 3429 mm


 

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