2005 Ginetta G40 vs. 2012 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2012 Suzuki Jimny 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 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Suzuki Jimny 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, 2012 Suzuki Jimny 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 | 2012 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Ginetta | Suzuki |
Model | G40 | Jimny |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2260 mm |