2009 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2005 Ginetta G20

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 4 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 939 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G20.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Silverado 2005 Ginetta G20
Make Chevrolet Ginetta
Model Silverado G20
Year Released 2009 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5300 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 315 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1549 kg 610 kg
Vehicle Length 6340 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 820 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2140 mm


 

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