2007 Ford Focus vs. 2005 Ginetta G20
To start off, 2007 Ford Focus is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ginetta G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ginetta G20 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Focus weights approximately 1021 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G20.
Because 2005 Ginetta G20 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 2005 Ginetta G20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Focus, 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:
2007 Ford Focus | 2005 Ginetta G20 | |
Make | Ford | Ginetta |
Model | Focus | G20 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1631 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2140 mm |