2008 Audi A8 vs. 2005 Ginetta G20
To start off, 2008 Audi A8 is newer by 3 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A8 weights approximately 1300 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G20.
Because 2008 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ginetta G20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 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. 2008 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2005 Ginetta G20 has manual transmission. 2005 Ginetta G20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A8 | 2005 Ginetta G20 | |
Make | Audi | Ginetta |
Model | A8 | G20 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2140 mm |