2006 Dodge Stratus vs. 2003 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2006 Dodge Stratus is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ginetta G40 would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 630 kg more than 2003 Ginetta G40.
Because 2003 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 2003 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Stratus, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Stratus | 2003 Ginetta G40 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ginetta |
| Model | Stratus | G40 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 816 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2310 mm |
