2006 Audi TT vs. 1995 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ginetta G40 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 516 kg more than 1995 Ginetta G40.
Because 1995 Ginetta G40 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1995 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 1995 Ginetta G40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi TT | 1995 Ginetta G40 | |
| Make | Audi | Ginetta |
| Model | TT | G40 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2310 mm |
