2007 Audi A3 vs. 2000 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ginetta G40 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 weights approximately 715 kg more than 2000 Ginetta G40.
Because 2007 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ginetta G40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 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. 2007 Audi A3 has automatic transmission and 2000 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 2000 Ginetta G40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A3 | 2000 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Audi | Ginetta |
Model | A3 | G40 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2310 mm |