2006 Acura RL vs. 2001 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2006 Acura RL is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ginetta G40 would be higher. At 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura RL weights approximately 765 kg more than 2001 Ginetta G40.
Because 2006 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ginetta G40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Acura RL 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. 2006 Acura RL has automatic transmission and 2001 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 2001 Ginetta G40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Acura RL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Acura RL | 2001 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Acura | Ginetta |
Model | RL | G40 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3473 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2310 mm |