2008 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 7 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 1080 kg more than 2001 Ginetta G40.
Because 2008 Audi A6 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, 2008 Audi A6 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A6 | 2001 Ginetta G40 | |
| Make | Audi | Ginetta |
| Model | A6 | G40 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2310 mm |
